PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Simon Williamson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andres Krozz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Williamson kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Iggy Pop - Lust For Life . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Williamson
vs
Krozz

170 cm
31
185 lbs
14 - 8 - 0

183 cm
27
218 lbs
23 - 18 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Simon Williamson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Andres Krozz!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Steve Erwin and John Mangel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Krozz thows a body shot but no joy.
Williamson tries for a takedown but Krozz sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Williamson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Krozz throws out the jab.

Krozz rushes Williamson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Williamson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Williamson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Krozz gets the underhooks and prevents it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Williamson.
Williamson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Krozz misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Krozz.
Williamson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Krozz tries to throw a body punch but Williamson avoids it by throwing Krozz back against the cage.
Krozz stops a takedown attempt from Williamson.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Simon Williamson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Williamson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Krozz blocks an uppercut.
Krozz blocks an uppercut.
Krozz swings wildly with an uppercut but Williamson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Williamson can't get the takedown.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Williamson wants to take the fight to the mat but Krozz manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Krozz is pressed up against the cage. Williamson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Krozz down to the mat. Krozz avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Williamson thows a body shot but no joy.

Krozz closes the distance and pushes Williamson back into the cage.
Krozz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Krozz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Williamson wants to stall.
Williamson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short uppercut from Williamson.
Still in the clinch, Williamson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Williamson misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Williamson fails to land.
Krozz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Krozz lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

Williamson lands a takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Krozz keeping full guard, as Williamson tries to pass.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williamson controlling from the top position.
Williamson passes Krozz's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Williamson is controlling the pace.
Williamson seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Krozz for as long as he can get away with.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Simon Williamson.
Williamson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Krozz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

Krozz has closed the distance and engaged Williamson in a clinch.
Krozz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Williamson lands a left hand.
Williamson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Williamson struggles to land a body shot inside as Krozz controls his hands.
Williamson has Krozz pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Krozz manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A short left from Williamson.
Good body shot from Williamson.
Krozz looks winded!
Krozz tries to throw a body punch but Williamson avoids it by throwing Krozz back against the cage.
Williamson misses with a punch to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krozz blocks a body shot from Williamson.
Krozz lands a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Williamson is working Krozz over against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Williamson.
Williamson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Krozz backwards.
Williamson lands a body shot in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Williamson.
Williamson tries a body shot but Krozz blocks it.
Williamson throws a big uppercut that drops Krozz! More strikes from Williamson and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Krozz lies dazed against the cage as Williamson celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Simon Williamson!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Simon Williamson waved his t-shirt featuring Steel Penn's Laundry 93%'s logo in front of the cameras.