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Event: GKNY 125 - Boom vs Wills     
Date:   Apr 15, 2017
#R1#
Boom takes one to the side of the head.
Wills walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Boom checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Boom pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Boom misses with a left hand
and Wills counters with a nice uppercut.
Boom throws a nice looking combination but Wills bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
DJ Boom seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wills throws a leg kick that is checked
and Boom counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Boom digs a good body shot into Wills's ribs.
Boom takes a swing at Wills's ribcage but misses.
Wills was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Boom smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Wills throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Boom loads up on a big right hand but Wills slips the punch.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Wills has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Boom misses with a series of wild punches.
Boom misses with the combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boom swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1#
Wills throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Boom stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Boom rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wills counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Boom is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Wills's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Wills throws a jab when Boom was well out of range.
Boom lands with a nice body punch. #TD2#
Wills shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Boom tries to get to full guard but Wills has control of the leg.
Wills is looking to take a break and control but Boom is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boom is looking to improve his position. #T2#
Boom has his hands clasped together around Wills's back. He's all about the action.
Wills wants to take a breather but Boom is having none of it. #SUB2#
Wills is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Boom keeping hold of Wills's head, controlling as best he can. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Wills throws a lazy uppercut
and Boom connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Boom misses with a looping left.#T3#
Boom connects with a nice looking jab.
Boom misses with a body shot
and Wills counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#
It looks like DJ Boom has been cut.
Boom misses with a shot to the body
and Wills counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Boom thinking.
Boom misses the shot to the body.
Boom lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Wills throws a front kick aimed at Boom's knee but Boom avoids it well.
DJ Boom is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD2#
Wills shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Boom trying to control the position.
Wills wants to control from the top but Boom keeps moving. #T4#
Boom has control of Wills's left arm, preventing Wills from doing any damage.
Boom might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Boom looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Wills puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boom trying to control but Wills postures up.
Boom is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Boom is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Wills's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Wills's back!
Boom controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that DJ Boom will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on DJ Boom's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Wills scores with a leg kick.
Wills lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Wills moves out of range of the strikes.
A lazy left from Boom finds it's target.
Wills is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boom.
Good standup being displayed there by Boom as he connects with a hook.
The fighters circling - Boom throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Boom throws a right and a left that Wills avoids nicely.
Boom fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wills manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boom scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Boom misses with a straight left.
A little jabbing left from Wills on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Boom misses with an uppercut.
Wills slips under a jab from Boom.
Wills smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T1#
Boom ducks under a wild hook from Wills.
Wills throws a combination. Boom tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Nice straight punches there by Wills. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Wills.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wills. Boom does a little dance to reset his feet.
Boom lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Wills backs up against the cage.
Boom looks to land a combination. Wills sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Wills misses with a wild body shot.
A nice combination there by Boom.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boom misses with a two punch combination.
Boom throws the left hand but Wills avoids the punch easily.
Wills swings widly with a right hand
and Boom counters with a two punch combo.
Wills on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Wills is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Boom misses with a straight right.
Wills misses with a right hand
and Boom counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T2#
Wills looks to land a right hand but Boom moved out of range.
Boom uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wills.
Boom jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wills misses with a looping right.
Boom on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Boom jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wills getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Boom scores with a shot to the body.
Boom throws a hook but Wills avoids it easily.
Boom bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wills's head.
Boom will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wills moves forwards but Boom connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T3#
Boom misses with a left hand
and Wills counters with a stiff right hand.
Wills keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Boom.
Boom misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wills.
Boom thuds a left hand into Wills's body.
Wills staying out of range there.
Wills throws an off balance right hand
and Wills takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Boom misses with a wild body shot.
Boom misses with an uppercut
letting Wills counter with a right hand.
A left lands for Wills.
Wills fails with a takedown attempt.
Boom lands a slapping body shot. #T4#
Wills throws a body punch but Boom moves out of range.
Wills avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wills misses with a hook
and Boom counters with a stiff right hand.
DJ Boom is winning the standup battle so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boom ducks under a wild hook from Wills.
Wills slips under a jab.
Boom moves away from the strike by Wills.
Boom throws a poor cross that misses
and Wills counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Boom throws a jab but it's blocked by Wills.
Boom is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wills can do to turn this around?
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wills on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Boom misses with a looping right.
Wills fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boom manages to avoid it.
Boom misses with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

DJ Boom dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on DJ Boom's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Boom fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Boom misses with a jab to the body
enabling Wills to counter with a crisp jab.
Boom throws out a loose jab but Wills uses good head movement to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Wills on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Boom keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wills.
Boom misses with a straight right.
Wills moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Boom misses with a hook. Wills ducked under it nicely.
Boom stuffs the takedown.
A counter left hand to the body from Boom misses its target.
Boom lands a nice shot that snaps Wills's head back.
Wills moves forwards but Boom connects with a nice, crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A lazy left from Wills finds it's target.
Wills feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Boom's calf.
Wills misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T1#
Wills ducks under a wild hook from Boom.
Wills moves out of range of the strikes.
Wills keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boom lands a jab to the nose.
Boom walks into a stiff left hand from Wills.
Boom jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boom swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Boom throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wills attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Wills swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wills tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Boom throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jab by Wills.#T2#
Nice uppercut lands for Boom. That snapped Wills's head back.
Wills uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boom.
Nice jab there from Boom.
Wills throws a hook to the side of Boom's head but Boom sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wills bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Boom's head backwards.
Wills misses with a wild body shot.
Boom staying out of range there.
Wills scores with a nice head shot.
Boom scores with a nice right hand.
A big left from Boom misses.
Boom throws a right hand that misses
and Wills counters with a straight right hand.
Wills lands a nice shot that snaps Boom's head back. #ROC2#
Boom is rocked!
Boom throws out a loose jab but Wills uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oh Boom is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T3#
Boom swings for the body but Wills moves out of range.
Boom seems to have got his legs back now.
Wills has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Boom rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wills moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Boom swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wills slips a straight right by Boom.
Boom ducks under a wild hook from Wills.
Wilson Wills has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boom displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wills throws out the jab.
Wills lands with a cross.
Wills closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Wills looks to land a left hand but Boom moved out of range nicely.
Boom with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Wills to score with a decent uppercut.
Wills connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Boom's hands.
Boom loads up on a big right hand but Wills slips the punch.
Wills staying out of range there.
Boom throws out a loose jab but Wills uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
A solid leg kick lands there for Wills.
Boom is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wills.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boom scores with a sloppy right hand. Wills should have avoided that one.
Boom throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wills let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Boom throws a poor cross that misses
letting Wills counter with a right hand.
Wills throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Boom went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Boom throws a lazy right hand but Wills sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wills swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A looping hook to the body misses from Boom. Wills does a little dance to reset his feet.
Boom slips under a jab.
Jab, jab by Wills - just one landing. #TD2#
Wills manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Boom on his heels. He'll look to pass Boom's guard now, I'm sure.
Boom pulls Wills in close to his closed guard and prevents Wills from doing any damage or advancing position.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Wilson Wills.
I think Boom has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... DJ Boom!

After winning the bout, DJ Boom thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: GKNY 123 - Wills vs Song     
Date:   Apr 01, 2017
#R1#
Wills blocks a jab.
Wills's jab looks to have found its range, popping Thong Song under the eye.
Thong Song misses with a body shot.
Wills throws out a counter right but Thong Song avoids it with no problem.
Wills misses with a hook
enabling Thong Song to counter with a crisp jab.
Thong Song dives in for a single leg takedown but Wills sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Wills fails to land with a series of punches.
Thong Song connects with a good right hand that stumbles Wills. Wills circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Thong Song thows a left - swing and a miss!
Thong Song pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Thong Song paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A combination from Wills does no damage.
Thong Song throws a looping overhand right but Wills ducks down to avoid it. #TD#
Thong Song looking to score a takedown here. Wills is defending well but Thong Song drives through and ends up in Wills's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thong Song trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Wills keeping moving, preventing Thong Song from controlling successfully. #T1##SUB2#
Wills is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Thong Song content to stall in guard here. #SUB2#
Wills is looking for a triangle but Thong Song pushes his legs off easily.
Thong Song wants to control from the top but Wills keeps moving. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Thong Song looking to sit in guard and control but Wills gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Thong Song is trying to control the position but Wills postures up. #SUB#
Thong Song working for submissions but it's allowed Wills to get to half guard.
Thong Song is looking to control Wills's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Thong Song avoid being mounted?
Wills trying to control from half guard but Thong Song is working away.
Wills is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Thong Song has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Wills is working away from the top position though.#T3#
The fighters are battling for position here. Thong Song manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB#
Thong Song escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wills gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Wills has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Thong Song to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Wills is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Thong Song pulls down on the head and he's put Wills to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Chang Thong Song!
An out of breath Chang Thong Song thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: GKNY 119 - Vershinin vs Wills     
Date:   Mar 04, 2017
#R1#
Vershinin misses with a double jab.
Wills has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Vershinin is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Wills lands a jab to the head.
Wills tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vershinin was well out of range. Poor timing from Wills.
Vershinin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Wills fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Vershinin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wills.
Vershinin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A telegraphed right hand from Wills misses the target.
Vershinin throws a body punch but Wills moves out of range.
Wills is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Wills keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wills throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wills fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wills tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wills misses with a shot to the body
letting Vershinin counter with a right hand. #CL#
Vershinin moves into the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Vershinin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wills blocks the elbow strike. #T1#
Vershinin gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Wills.
Vershinin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vershinin digs a right hand into Wills's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wills's gas tank.
Wills misses with some punches.
Vershinin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wills fails to pull guard.
Makar Vershinin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wilson Wills.
Wills's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vershinin .
Wills wants a takedown.
Vershinin has a couple of punches blocked by Wills.
Nice body punch from Vershinin .
Wills is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Vershinin to keep the fight standing.
Wills is trying to pull guard but Vershinin has him pressed against the cage.
Vershinin lands with a left to the head.
Vershinin lands with a right to the head.
Vershinin misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
Wills prevents a body shot from Vershinin .
Vershinin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Vershinin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wills is looking to break free of the clinch but Vershinin has double underhooks.
Wills lands with a short shot to the head.
Still in the clinch, Vershinin scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wills working aggressively here.
Vershinin gets underhooks to prevent Wills's takedown attempt.
Vershinin lands an elbow that stopped Wills in his tracks for a moment.
Wills lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wills throws a punch but it's blocked by Vershinin .
Wills tries to circle away but Vershinin has him pinned against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Vershinin .
Wills working hard to break the clinch.
Wills lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vershinin backwards. #TD2#
Wills has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Vershinin is trying to keep an underhook but Wills manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Vershinin is not content to let Wills control the position.#T3#
Vershinin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wills trying to control from Vershinin 's half guard. Vershinin has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Wills looking to sit in guard and control but Vershinin gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Vershinin trying to control but Wills is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Wills looking for a guillotine here but Vershinin defends easily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Wills is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T4##SUB2#
Wills has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Vershinin can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Wills is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Wills working for submissions but it's allowed Vershinin to get to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vershinin is controlling the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Makar Vershinin dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL#
Vershinin moves into the clinch.
Wills can't find room to land a body shot as Vershinin controls the action.
Vershinin pushes off an throws an elbow but Wills leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Wills tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vershinin 's elbow.
Vershinin creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Wills's defenses.
Vershinin lands with a short punch from the clinch. #BC2#
Wills escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wills fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wills takes a swing at Vershinin 's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vershinin scores with a leg kick.
Wills throws out a leg kick but Vershinin moves out of range and Wills only half commits.
Vershinin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Wills connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Wills blocks a head kick by Vershinin . #T1#
A big right from Wills misses.
Wills listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Vershinin takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Vershinin moves out of range of the body kick from Wills.
Vershinin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wilson Wills seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vershinin misses with a looping left.
Vershinin is looking to clinch.
Wills tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vershinin was well out of range. Poor timing from Wills.
Wills uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Vershinin walks into a left hand.
Vershinin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wills throws out the jab.
Vershinin avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Wills throws a shot to the body.
Vershinin lands a slapping body shot.
Wills moves out of range of the body kick.
Wills throws an overhand right that lands on Vershinin 's shoulder, as Vershinin tries to avoid the shot. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wills scores with a crisp jab that stopped Vershinin in his tracks.
Vershinin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Vershinin lands a glancing blow to the side of Wills's head.
Wills lands a jab to the head.
Vershinin looks to throw the jab but Wills is out of range.
Vershinin takes a swing at Wills's ribcage but misses.
Wills with the counter takedown but Vershinin avoids it easily.
Wills throws a leg kick
and Vershinin counters with a stiff right hand.
Wills scores with a jab to the body.
Wills moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A jab from Vershinin finds it's way through Wills's defenses. #ROC#
Wills is rocked!
Vershinin throws a monster overhand right that drops Wills! Vershinin follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Makar Vershinin !
Makar Vershinin retains his featherweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Makar Vershinin thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: GKNY 114 - Knight vs Wills     
Date:   Jan 28, 2017
#R1#
A decent looking cross lands there for Knight.
We've been told by Knight's head coaches at LOD: Xtreme MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Knight misses with a leg kick.
Wills looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Knight listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CL#
Knight gets a clinch.
Knight wants to stall.
Wills scores with a nice hook to the head.
Knight lands a left hand.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Wills has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.#BC2#
Wills manages to break the clinch.
Wills ducks under a wild hook from Knight.
Wills is looking to score with low kicks.
Wills lands a jab to the head.
Knight misses with a looping right.
Wills checks the leg kick.
Knight throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wills.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wills misses with a looping right.
Knight wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Wills scores with a nice strike.#CUT2#
It looks like Shovel Knight has been cut.
Knight tries to clinch up.
Wills is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A head kick by Knight misses
enabling Wills to counter with a crisp jab. #T1##CL#
Knight gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Knight trying to stall but Wills improves his position.
Wills misses with a punch to the body.
Knight throws a head punch that misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Knight has Wills pressed against the ropes.
Wills tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Knight just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Knight digs a right hand into Wills's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wills's gas tank.
Knight misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wills blocking some punches.
Knight swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knight prevents a body shot from Wills.
Wills lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wills wants to take the fight to the mat but Knight manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Knight fails to land.
Wills working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Knight digs a right hand underneath Wills's ribcage. Wills let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T2#
Knight misses with a punch to the body.
Knight tries to stall but Wills uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Wills blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knight misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wills wants to get back to striking at distance but Knight won't allow it.
Wills is trying to pull guard but Knight turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
Shovel Knight has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wilson Wills.
Knight lands a nice uppercut.
Knight's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Wills swings wildly with an uppercut but Knight uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knight pressing his opponent against the ropes. #TD2#
Wills jumps guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Wills keeping full guard, as Knight tries to pass.
Wills working a defensive guard here. #T3##SUB2#
Wills had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Knight defends it easily.
Knight controlling from the top position.
Knight tries to stand but Wills is controlling from the bottom.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB2#
Knight avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Knight looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Knight ducks under a wild hook from Wills.
Knight ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wills moves away.
Wills throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Knight stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Knight falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Wills counter with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Shovel Knight will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Shovel Knight's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Knight rushes Wills and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Knight blocks a body shot from Wills.
Wills tries to pull guard but Knight forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.#BC2#
Wills pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Knight misses with a head kick.
A big right from Wills misses.
Wills swats away the attempt to clinch by Knight.#CL2#
Wills fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Knight, pushing him back against the ropes.
Knight has Wills pressed against the ropes.
Wills tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Knight's elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wills looking for a takedown.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Knight.
Wills tries to circle away but Knight has him pinned against the ropes.
Knight throws a punch but it's blocked by Wills.
Knight pushes Wills back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. #T1#
Knight throws a head punch that misses.
Come on Knight - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Wills is trying to pull guard but Knight turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
Shovel Knight has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wilson Wills.
Wills tries to pull guard but Knight won't allow it.
A short right from Knight.
Knight is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Wills is keeping busy.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wills.
Knight is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Wills fails to pull guard.
A short right from Knight.
Wills jumps guard but Knight stands there with Wills around his waist. Wills gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Wills working aggressively here.
Knight tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wills jumps guard but Knight stands there with Wills around his waist. Wills gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Knight is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. #T2#
Wills blocking some punches.
Wills tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Knight smiles and moves away.
Wills lands the left hand.
Nice body punch from Knight.
Knight scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Knight misses with the combination.
Left hook, right uppercut from Knight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Knight gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Wills gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Knight is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wilson Wills!
Wilson Wills bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: GKNY 110 - New Year's Eve     
Date:   Dec 31, 2016
#R1#
Grace goes for a double leg but Wills avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Wills continues to drive forward.
A little feinted left hand from Wills on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL2#
Grace has closed the distance and engaged Wills in a clinch. #TD#
Wills has picked Grace up - he's going for a ride! Wills dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Wills tries to pass the half guard into mount. Grace knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB#
Wills is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Wills is thwarting Grace's attempts to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grace is not content to let Wills control the position.#T1#
Grace wants to control but Wills is keeping busy.
Wills is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Grace reverses the position - he's now on top in Wills's guard.
Grace distracts Wills with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB#
Wills escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Grace gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Grace tries to stand but Wills is controlling from the bottom. #T2#
Wills being controlled here, momentarily.
Wills looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Wills is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Grace defends well.
Wills pulls Grace in close to his closed guard and prevents Grace from doing any damage or advancing position.
Grace slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T3#
Grace just content to control the position.
Grace is looking to take a break and control but Wills is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wills regains half guard.
Wills has his hands clasped together around Grace's back. He's all about the action.#SUB#
Wills looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Grace not doing much here.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Grace misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Grace with a poor takedown
and Wills counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wilson Wills has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Country Grace.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Grace tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Wills defends well and Grace ends up having to push Wills into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
It looked like Wills wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Wills misses with a wild combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Wilson Wills will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Wills lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Grace has his takedown stuffed
and Wills counters with an outside leg kick.
Grace misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Wills to counter with a crisp jab.
Grace misses with the combination.
Wills throwing a counter right hand but Grace manages to avoid it.
A big right from Wills misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wills lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Wills stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Wills wants it to stay on the feet.
Wilson Wills has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Country Grace.
Grace tries to clinch there but Wills circles away. #T1#
Wills lands a leg kick that knocks Grace off balance momentarily.
Grace tries to clinch
and Wills counters with a straight right hand.
Grace looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Wills is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Grace can do to turn this around?
Grace tries for a takedown but Wills circles away easily
and Wills cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Grace on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Grace dives in and grabs Wills's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wills pushes down on Grace's head and hops out.
Wills throws a leg kick that misses.
Grace looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wills is fending him off so far but Grace persists. Nope, Wills circles away and we're back to standing.
Wills circles away from the clinch attempt. #T2#
Wills's jab looks to have found its range, popping Grace under the eye.
Country Grace seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grace shoots in for a takedown but Wills shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Wills lands with a straight right. Grace didn't see that one coming.
Grace throws a sloppy head kick and Wills moves out of range easily.
A little feinted left hand from Wills on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Wilson Wills is winning the standup battle so far.
Grace misses with a jab to the body
and Grace takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grace looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Grace looks to clinch
letting Wills counter with a right hand. #CL2#
Grace takes the fight into the clinch.
Grace taking a breather.
Wills wants to break free but Grace has control. #T3#
Wills tries to pull guard but Grace won't allow it.
Grace goes for a takedown in the clinch but Wills prevents it.
Grace stalling in the clinch.
Wills tries to work over Grace's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #TD#
Wills jumps guard and drags Grace to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB#
Wills has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Grace is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Wills.
Grace trying to control the position but Wills is working away. #SUB2#
Grace tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Grace has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Grace staying calm.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4##SU2#
Grace decides to stand back up.
Country Grace is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Grace tries to clinch up
and Grace takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Grace tries to close the distance and clinch but Wills swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wills is looking to counter with a body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wilson Wills dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Grace swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Wills counters with a stiff right hand.
Grace tries to score a power double leg takedown but Wills sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Grace somewhat.
Wills misses with a looping left.
Grace shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Wills as he avoids it easily.
Wills throwing a counter right hand but Grace manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Grace rushes Wills and presses him up against the cage.
Wills prevents the takedown attempt.
Wilson Wills has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Country Grace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wills tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #TD#
Wills jumps into guard, dragging Grace to the mat.
Grace trying to control the position from guard on top but Wills is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Grace stands up over Wills, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB#
Wills is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Grace is aware though and is defending well.
Wills really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Grace has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Wills is proving hard to escape from.
Grace throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wills works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Grace slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Wills is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at LOD: Ground Zero, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Wills is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Wills has a hand on Grace's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Grace takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Wills stops Grace from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better. #T2#
Wills tries to hold on but Grace postures up.
A nice elbow there by Grace.
Wills tries to lock up and control but Grace gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Wills keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Grace tries to push Wills's head away but Wills is holding on tight.
Wills tries to reverse the position but Grace maintains control.#T3#
Wills stops Grace from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Wills reaches up to try and control the position but Grace seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Wills rolls and tries to escape and now Grace has his back!
Wilson Wills is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wills manages to reverse the position and now he's in Grace's guard. Nice work there by Wills. #SUB2#
Grace looking for a guillotine here but Wills defends easily.
Wills will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2#
Grace throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T4#
Grace lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##SUB2#
Grace postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Wills is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Grace, into his guard. #REVR#
Wills's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Country Grace has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wills prevents Grace from getting back to his feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Country Grace.
I think Wills has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wilson Wills!

Wilson Wills was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: Ascension 1210     
Date:   Dec 10, 2016
#R1#
Wills lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wright misses with a looping left.
We've been hearing reports that Wills has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Wright with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Wills to score with a decent uppercut.
Wright throws a push kick but Wills slaps the foot to one side.
Wright steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wills.
Wright darts in looking for a takedown but Wills gets double underhooks and turns Wright into the cage.
Wright takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wright misses with a looping left.
Wills misses with a straight left.
Wright takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wills throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wright loads up on a big right hand but Wills slips the punch.
Wills misses with a low kick.
Wright tries to counter by closing the distance.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Wright has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Wills thows a leg kick but Wright checks it #TD2#
and Wright counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wright sitting in guard here, content to control.
Wills tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Wills throws his legs up looking for a submission but Wright uses it to pass to side control. #T1#
Wills sneaks back into half guard.
Wills wants to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Wright is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Wright is keen to just control but Wills is a slippery customer.
Wright is taking a breather. Wills says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Wills trying to hold on to Wright's head to control him but Wright postures up. #SUB#
Wills looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Wright slows the pace down in half guard.
Wright is keen to just control but Wills is a slippery customer.
Wills is trying to get back to full guard.
Wright not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Wright seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#SUB2#
Wright wants to work for an arm triangle but Wills is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #T3##SUB#
Wills is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wright pulls his head out easily.
Wills is trying to control but can't. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Wright moves out of range of the strikes.
Wills wants to land a leg kick but Wright is out of range.
Wills punishes Wright's body with a nice straight punch.
A jab from Wills misses.
Wills misses with a head kick.
Wright only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Wills takes a swing at Wright's ribcage but misses.
Wills throws a body shot but no joy.
Wills connects with a right hand. Wright shakes it off.
Wright scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wright slips under a jab from Wills.#T4#
Wills takes a swing at Wright's ribcage but misses.
Wright throws the kick towards the body but Wills avoids it.
Wills swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Wright tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wills was well out of range. Poor timing from Wright.
Wright takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wright throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wills sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wright with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wills lands a lovely overhand right.
Wright attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Wills is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Wills looks to score with a jab to the body but Wright is just out of range.
Wright slips a jab from Wills.
Wright throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wills really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A swing and a miss from Wills.
Wills lands a nice looking kick to the body. Wright takes a step back to recover.
Wills avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Wills feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Wright.
Wills throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Wilson Wills will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Wright checks a leg kick.
Wills throws an off balance right hand
letting Wright counter with a right hand.
Wright just misses with a punch to the body.
Wills appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
That kick from Wright tenderised Wills's leg. Wills is trying to keep his angry face on.
Wills missing with a left hand there. Wright was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wright is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Wills with a body shot.
Wright takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Wills throws a right hand that misses #TD2#
and Wright counters with a single leg into guard. Wills didn't expect that.
Wills looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Wright puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Wills is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wills wants to control but Wright is keeping busy. #SUB2#
Wright is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Wright is pressing down on Wills's thigh, looking to free his foot. Wills is holding on for now. #T1#
Wright is trying to control. Wills wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Wright is nestled in close to Wills, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Wright looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Wright winds up and cracks Wills with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Wills trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Wright manages to pass to mount!
Wills wants to control but Wright is having none of it.
Wright is landing with some decent strikes but Wills is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#T2#
Wright prevents Wills from getting the reversal.
Wright trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Wright working Wills over with strikes here.
Wills reaches up to try and control the position but Wright seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Wills rolls and tries to escape and now Wright has his back!
Wright struggling to keep hold of the position. #SUB2#
Wills fending off the submission attempt from Wright.
Wills is trying to break free. #T3#
Wills trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
I really don't envy Wills right now.
Wright is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Well, with Wright on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Wills is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Wills tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Wright avoids the attempt from Wills to control.
Wills is trying to escape the mount. #T4#
Wright has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wright trying to control but Wills is having none of it.
Wright wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Wills can't escape the position.
Wright tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wright prevents Wills from getting the reversal.
Yong Wright has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wright tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yong Wright showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R3#
Wright moves out of range as Wills strikes.
Wright fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wright walks into a left hand.
Wright throws a hook but Wills avoids it easily.
Wills just misses with a punch to the body.
Wright feints a counter leg kick.
A low kick from Wills is predictable there
and Wright counters with a nice uppercut.
Wills moves out of range of the body kick from Wright.
Wills appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Wills.
Wright scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wills buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wills looks to throw the jab but Wright is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wills stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Wills wants it to stay on the feet.
Good leg kick by Wills there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wills.
Wills throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Wills bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wright's head.#T1#
Wills misses with a low kick.
Wills tries a low kick but Wright avoids it.
Wills throws a head kick that misses #TD2#
and Wright counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Wills bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Wright's guard. #REVR#
Wright is pulling down on Wills's head to control his posture.
Wills stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wright swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wright pulls Wills in close to prevent any damage.
Wills trying to control the position from guard on top but Wright is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wright tries to strike from the bottom. #T2#
Wright wants to sweep but no luck.
Wright keeping moving, preventing Wills from controlling successfully.
Wright manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Wills manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB##SUB#
Wills is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Wills will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Wills is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Wright is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Wills had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wright defends it easily.
Wright passes into half guard. #T3##SUB#
Wills actively working from the bottom here.
Wright moves into full mount! Wills won't be happy about that!
Wright controlling the pace for now.
Wills is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Wright wants to take his opponent's back but Wills doesn't allow it. #T4#
Wright avoids the attempt from Wills to control.
Wright punishing his opponent with strikes.
Wright manages to capitalize on a mistake by Wills to take his back!
Wright keeps control of the position easily here as Wills tries to buck him off.
Wright trying to control momentarily.
I would not like to be Wills right now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yong Wright really dominated that round.
That's time! Wills's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R4#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wright.
It looked like Wills wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Wills bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wright throws a leg kick that misses.
Wright throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Wills on the side of the head.
Wright misses with a straight right.
Wright thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wright misses with a right hand
and Wills counters with a nice leg kick.
Wilson Wills is winning the standup battle so far.
Wright throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Wright slips a jab from Wills.
A nice side step and Wright releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Wills throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wright rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wills cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wright fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wills manages to avoid it.
Wills checks a leg kick.
Wright finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Wills was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A solid leg kick lands there for Wright. #T1#
Wright connects with a body shot.
Wills dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wright. That did some damage!
Wright with a poor takedown
and Wright takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A head kick by Wills misses
and Wright counters with a thumping low kick.
Wright walks into a straight right hand from Wills.
Wright tries to close the distance and clinch but Wills swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wright throws a leg kick
enabling Wills to counter with a crisp jab.
Wills uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Wright throws a looping overhand right but Wills ducks down to avoid it.
Wright lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wills's sensitive parts.
Wills scores with a nice right hand.
Wright misses with a takedown attempt
and Wills counters with a straight right hand.
Wilson Wills has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yong Wright.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wills throws a push kick but Wright slaps the foot to one side.
Wright looks for the body kick but Wills saw that one coming. #T2#
Wright pivots, looking for a leg kick but Wills is out of range and Wright settles back down.
A good leg kick by Wills.
Wilson Wills seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wills misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Wills takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wills misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wills looks to score with a jab to the body but Wright is just out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Wills.
Wright getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Wills ducks under a wild hook from Wright.
Wills avoids the body shot from Wright.
A quick step to the side and Wills tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wills scores with a nice right hand. #TD2#
Wright drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Wills is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Wright tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T3#
Wills tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Wright wants to control but Wills is keeping him busy.
Wright landing a few strikes.
Wright advances to full mount.
Wills tries to reverse the position but Wright maintains control.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Wright wants to control the pace but Wills is squirming around nicely.
Wright controlling his opponent.
Wills working to try and regain half guard.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Wright cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers! #SUB2#
Wright looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yong Wright dominated that fourth round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
Wright gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Wills cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wright slips a jab from Wills.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wills. Wright does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wills digs a good body shot into Wright's ribs.
Wright lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Wills walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Wills chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wright can pounce on him.
Wright throws a hook but Wills avoids it easily.
Wright uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wills.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wright throws a lazy right hand but Wills sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wills blocks a leg kick.
Wills connects with the punch.
Wills tries a low kick but Wright avoids it.
Wright misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Wright has a takedown stuffed.
Jab, jab by Wills - just one landing.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Wright is defended easily by Wills.
Wilson Wills has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yong Wright.
Wills scores with a crisp jab that stopped Wright in his tracks.
Wills wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A solid leg kick lands there for Wills.
Wills pushes Wright away with a front kick.
Wright takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Wilson Wills is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wills throws a front kick aimed at Wright's knee but Wright avoids it well. #T2#
A swing and a miss from Wills.
Wright wants to clinch up but Wills keeps it at a distance.
Wills swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Wills works the jab nicely.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Wills checks a leg kick.
Wills appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Wright looks to throw a body kick
and Wills counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Wills thuds a left hand into Wright's body.
Nice defenses there by Wright.
Wright shoots in looking for a takedown but Wills manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Wright's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Wills fires out a quick counter leg kick but Wright just manages to avoid it.
Wright keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wills is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Wright with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Wills to score with a decent uppercut.
Wills with a nice cross.
Wright defending well as Wills loads up on a big left hand.
Wills throws a lazy right hand but Wright sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wright looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T3#
Wright takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wills motions for Wright to come forward. Wills throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wright! But no joy.
Wright fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Wills avoids it really well and circles away.
It looked like Wills wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Wilson Wills has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wills misses with a hook. Wright ducked under it nicely.
Wright shoots in looking for a takedown. Wills tries to sprawl out of it but Wright keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wills manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Wills leaves Wright with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Wright ducks right into an uppercut from Wills. #T4#
Wright blocks a jab.
Wright slips a jab from Wills.
A little jabbing left from Wright on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A bone on bone clash there as Wills blocks the leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Wills.
Wills misses with a hook.
Wright moves away from the strike by Wills.
Wright shoots in and drives through. Wills sprawls well.
Wills goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
That kick from Wills tenderised Wright's leg. Wright is trying to keep his angry face on.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wright showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wills.
Wright is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Wills with a body shot.
Wright has a takedown stuffed.
Wills scores with a body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Wilson Wills showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Wright has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 47:48
Judge George Francis scores the fight 47:48
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 47:48

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yong Wright!

Yong Wright was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: Ascension 1119     
Date:   Nov 19, 2016
#R1#
Wills lands a jab-cross combination.
Wills really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Wills darts in looking for a takedown but Xiang Pao gets double underhooks and turns Wills into the cage.
Wills moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Wills throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Xiang Pao.
Wills misses with a low kick.
Xiang Pao fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wills takes one to the side of the head.
Nice defenses there by Xiang Pao.
Wills shoots in for a takedown but Xiang Pao shows good takedown defense.
Wills takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wills takes a swing at Xiang Pao's ribcage but misses.
Xiang Pao throws a hook but Wills avoids it easily.
Good work by Xiang Pao as he checks the leg kick.
Xiang Pao misses with a looping right.
Xiang Pao ducks under a wild hook from Wills.
Xiang Pao ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Xiang Pao throws a shot from downtown. Wills moves away and avoids it.
Xiang Pao looks to score with a jab to the body but Wills is just out of range.
Xiang Pao lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wills rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Xiang Pao counters with a good low kick that Wills was not able to check.
We've been hearing reports that Wills has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#T1#
Xiang Pao checks a leg kick.
Wills throws a solid leg kick but Xiang Pao takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Wills.
Wills darts in looking for a takedown but Xiang Pao gets double underhooks and turns Wills into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wilson Wills. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wills takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Xiang Pao pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Xiang Pao throws the left hand but Wills avoids the punch easily.
Wills throws a big shot that misses.
Xiang Pao loads up on a big right hand but Wills slips the punch.
Wills misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Xiang Pao.
Xiang Pao swings for the body but Wills moves out of range.
Xiang Pao fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wills.
Bo Xiang Pao is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wills bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Xiang Pao's head backwards.
Xiang Pao looks to land a right hand but Wills moved out of range.
Wills throws a jab when Xiang Pao was well out of range.
Xiang Pao dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Xiang Pao lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wills at a distance.
Wills throws a lazy uppercut
and Xiang Pao counters with a good low kick that Wills was not able to check. #T2#
A lazy left from Wills finds it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Xiang Pao cracks a nice hook into Wills's ribs.
Wills takes one on the button.
Xiang Pao paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wills blocks a leg kick.
Wills throws a low kick but it's checked well by Xiang Pao.
Xiang Pao lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Xiang Pao changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Wills doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Xiang Pao counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Xiang Pao connects with a right hand. Wills shakes it off.
Xiang Pao slips a jab from Wills.
Wills tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Xiang Pao was well out of range. Poor timing from Wills.
Wills on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Xiang Pao. Xiang Pao obviously looking to wear him down.
Wills loads up on a big right hand but Xiang Pao slips the punch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Xiang Pao! But no joy.
Xiang Pao avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A little jabbing left from Xiang Pao on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Xiang Pao dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wills. That did some damage!
Wills closes the distance and clinches up with Xiang Pao, looking for a takedown. Wills pushes Xiang Pao against the cage but Xiang Pao circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#T3#
Wills swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Xiang Pao looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Wills takes a swing at Xiang Pao's ribcage but misses.
Wills scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A good leg kick by Xiang Pao.
Wills ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Xiang Pao moves away.
Xiang Pao fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wills has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Xiang Pao lands a jab to Wills's midsection.
Wills gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Wills shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Xiang Pao as he avoids it easily. #TD#
Xiang Pao gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Wills pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Xiang Pao is keeping the position for now. #ES2#
Xiang Pao has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Wills has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD#
Wills has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Xiang Pao uses from the top position. #T4#
Xiang Pao's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Wills looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SU2#
Xiang Pao stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Xiang Pao throws a body shot but no joy.
Jab by Xiang Pao.
Xiang Pao throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Wills on the side of the head.
Xiang Pao connects with a solid leg kick.
Xiang Pao fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wills manages to avoid it.
Xiang Pao buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wills throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
That kick from Xiang Pao tenderised Wills's leg. Wills is trying to keep his angry face on.
Wills walks into a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Xiang Pao tries to score with a low kick but Wills moves his leg out of the way.
Xiang Pao swings for the body but Wills moves out of range.
Wills throws a big shot that misses.
Wills fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bo Xiang Pao dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Xiang Pao throws a poor cross that misses
and Wills counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Xiang Pao ducks right into an uppercut from Wills.
Xiang Pao scores with a hook to the body. Wills takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Xiang Pao thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wills uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Xiang Pao.
A big left from Xiang Pao misses.
Xiang Pao connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Xiang Pao misses with a hook.
Xiang Pao gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Wills.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Xiang Pao.
Nice shot lands for Xiang Pao.
Wills swings for the body but Xiang Pao moves out of range.
Xiang Pao lands a right hook to the body.
Xiang Pao throws a leg kick but Wills sees it coming and moves out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A leg kick checked by Wills.
Wills takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Xiang Pao with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wills throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T1#
Xiang Pao ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wills moves away.
Xiang Pao lands a right hook to the body.
Wills tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Xiang Pao swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Xiang Pao throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bo Xiang Pao seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wills uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Xiang Pao.
Wills swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wills avoids the body shot from Xiang Pao.
Wills has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wills there as he acknowledges the shot.
Xiang Pao lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wills's sensitive parts.
Xiang Pao throws a low kick, looking for Wills's leg but Wills calmly moves out of range.
Xiang Pao misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wills.
Xiang Pao throws a lazy right hand but Wills sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wills feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Xiang Pao has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Xiang Pao throws a body shot but no joy.
A cross from Wills lands.
Wills scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Wills throws a head kick that half lands. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wills shoots in looking for a takedown. Xiang Pao tries to sprawl out of it but Wills keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Xiang Pao manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Wills looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Wills lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wills takes one to the chin there.
Xiang Pao takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A clash of legs there as Wills blocks the low kick.
Wills feinted with a counter takedown.
Xiang Pao throws a quick inside leg kick.
Xiang Pao keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Xiang Pao takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Xiang Pao wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Wills lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Xiang Pao thows a leg kick but Wills checks it #TD#
and Wills counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Wills.
Wills trying to control but Xiang Pao is working from the bottom.
Wills tries to free his leg and advance position but Xiang Pao is retaining full guard. #T3##ES2#
Xiang Pao has his feet on Wills's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Wills avoids the body shot from Xiang Pao.
Wills tries to counter with a takedown but Xiang Pao is quick to defend against it.
Xiang Pao thumps Wills with a low kick.
Xiang Pao tries to score with a low kick but Wills moves his leg out of the way.
Wills with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Xiang Pao counter with a right hand.
A nice inside leg kick there by Xiang Pao. That's going to slow Wills down.
Xiang Pao connects with a body shot.
Wills clobbers Xiang Pao with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Wills thows a left - swing and a miss!
Xiang Pao takes a swing at Wills's ribcage but misses.
Xiang Pao connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Wills momentarily.
Xiang Pao checks a low kick from Wills.
Wills tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Xiang Pao was well out of range. Poor timing from Wills.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Xiang Pao lands a nice hook to Wills's body. Wills takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T4#
Wills swings widly with a right hand
and Xiang Pao counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Xiang Pao has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.#TD#
Wills shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Wills keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB#
Xiang Pao is defending against the submission attempts here by Wills.
Xiang Pao keeping control of the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Xiang Pao is refusing to be controlled, as Wills sits in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bo Xiang Pao showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Wills moves out of range as Xiang Pao strikes.
Xiang Pao uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wills.
Xiang Pao throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wills stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Xiang Pao pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wills is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A telegraphed right hand from Wills misses the target.
Xiang Pao throws out a counter right but Wills avoids it with no problem.
Xiang Pao moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Wills connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Wills throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Xiang Pao steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wills.
Xiang Pao throws out a counter right but Wills avoids it with no problem.
Xiang Pao throws a jab when Wills was well out of range.
Wills appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Xiang Pao checks a low kick from Wills.
Wills tries to work over Xiang Pao's front leg with a kick but Xiang Pao checks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xiang Pao lands a nice shot to the body.
Xiang Pao lands a jab.
Wills just misses with a punch to the body.
Wills takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Wills throws the kick towards the body but Xiang Pao avoids it.#T1#
Wills rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Xiang Pao counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Xiang Pao throws a leg kick which misses Wills's front leg but catches the back leg as Wills tries to avoid it.
Wills drops his hands momentarily and Xiang Pao takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Wills misses with an uppercut
and Xiang Pao counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Xiang Pao works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The fighters circling - Xiang Pao throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Xiang Pao swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wills misses with a double jab.
Wills throws a hook to the side of Xiang Pao's head but Xiang Pao sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Xiang Pao connects with a right hand. Wills shakes it off.
Xiang Pao connects with a leg kick. Wills looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Wills swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Xiang Pao counters with a nice low kick that buckles Wills's knee momentarily.
Xiang Pao gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Xiang Pao looks to throw the jab but Wills is out of range.
Wills was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Xiang Pao jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Xiang Pao throws the left hand but Wills avoids the punch easily.
Xiang Pao scores with a decent looking hook.#T2#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Wills checks a leg kick.
Xiang Pao chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Xiang Pao tries to work over Wills's front leg with a kick but Wills checks it.
Nice takedown defense from Xiang Pao. No joy for Wills on that attempt.
Wills displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Xiang Pao throws out the jab.
Wills loads up on a big right hand but Xiang Pao slips the punch.
Good shot there by Wills.
Xiang Pao stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Xiang Pao wants it to stay on the feet.
Wills looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Xiang Pao takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Xiang Pao connects with a body shot that sends Wills's belly button to the back.
Wills pivots, looking for a leg kick but Xiang Pao is out of range and Wills settles back down.
Wills throws a leg kick that is checked
and Xiang Pao counters with a straight right hand.
Wills misses with a hook.
Wills shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Xiang Pao counters with a straight right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wilson Wills. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Xiang Pao tries a head kick but it misses. #T3#
Xiang Pao motions for Wills to come forward. Xiang Pao throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Xiang Pao ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Xiang Pao turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wills uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Xiang Pao.
Wills misses the shot to the body.
Wilson Wills has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Xiang Pao misses with a wild body shot.
Wills throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Xiang Pao counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wills delivers a nice body kick.
Xiang Pao is looking to chop away at Wills's legs.
Xiang Pao with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Xiang Pao digs a good body shot into Wills's ribs.
Xiang Pao lands a jab to the nose.
Wills blocks a low kick nicely.
Wills displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Xiang Pao throws out the jab.
Wills throws a low kick but Xiang Pao moves out of range easily. #T4#
Xiang Pao checks a low kick from Wills.
Wills moves out of range as Xiang Pao throws a body kick.
Wills bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wills throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Xiang Pao counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wills dives in and grabs Xiang Pao's left leg, looking for a takedown. Xiang Pao pushes down on Wills's head and hops out.
Xiang Pao digs a good body shot into Wills's ribs.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Xiang Pao checks a leg kick.
Wills bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wills shoots in for a takedown but Xiang Pao shows good takedown defense.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wills misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Xiang Pao scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Wills throws an overhand right that lands on Xiang Pao's shoulder, as Xiang Pao tries to avoid the shot.
Xiang Pao throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wills.
Wills changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Bo Xiang Pao is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Xiang Pao lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bo Xiang Pao comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Xiang Pao winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bo Xiang Pao!

Bo Xiang Pao decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: Ascension 1026     
Date:   Oct 26, 2016
#R1#
Smith fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Smith misses with a hook.
Smith takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Smith fails in his attempt to clinch.
Smith throws a looping overhand right but Wills ducks down to avoid it.
Smith looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Smith tries to clinch but Wills is having none of it.
Wills swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Smith is looking to counter punch.
Wills throws a jab when Smith was well out of range.
Wills with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wills catches Smith with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Wills lands a nice hook to Smith's body. Smith takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wills uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Smith.
Smith pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wills looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jab, jab by Smith - just one landing.
Wills is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wills displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Smith.
Wills drops his hands momentarily and Smith takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T1#
Wills scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wills has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wills there as he acknowledges the shot.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Wills has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Wills on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Smith takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wills misses with a looping left.
Smith was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Smith takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Smith scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Smith throws a hook but Wills blocks it.
Smith misses with a wild body shot.
Wills fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Smith.
Smith swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Smith looks to throw the jab but Wills is out of range.
Wills attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Wills throws a body punch but Smith moves out of range.
Wilson Wills is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wills. That's going to slow Smith down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smith misses with a looping left.#T2#
Wills lunges at Smith with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Smith's hand.
Smith scores with a sloppy right hand. Wills should have avoided that one.
Smith on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A telegraphed right hand from Wills misses the target.
Wills throws a jab but it's blocked by Smith.
Wills tries to bum rush Smith with a series of wild strikes but Smith uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wills swings for the body but Smith moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Smith misses the target.
Smith is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Smith throws a hook but Wills avoids it easily.
Wills looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Smith misses with a straight left.
Smith throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Wills to counter with a crisp jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Smith, as that shot connected.
Smith is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wills.
Wills lands a nice looking body shot.
Smith misses with an uppercut
and Wills counters with a stiff right hand.
Wills connects with an inside leg kick.#T3##TD#
Smith shoots in and bounces Wills off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SUB#
Smith is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Wills is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Wills has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Wills is pushing down on Smith's leg trying to pass to half guard. Smith is fighting to maintain full guard but Wills has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB#
Smith is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wills pulls his head out easily.
Smith works his way to full guard. Good work.
Wills content to stall in guard here. #SUB#
Smith looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Wills passes into side control. #T4#
Smith is looking to regain half guard here but Wills keeps moving and retains side control.
Wills trying to control the position but Smith is working away.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Smith is trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Wills is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Smith is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Smith is trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wilson Wills dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Smith misses with a hook.
Wills gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nice body punch from Wills.
Wills throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Smith tries to clinch up.
Smith misses with a straight left.
Wills cracks a nice hook into Smith's ribs.
Smith looks to land a right hand but Wills moved out of range.
Smith with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Horrible takedown attempt by Smith or perhaps it was just good defense by Wills, which made it look bad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice defenses there by Wills.
A swing and a miss from Wills.
As Wills looks to move away, Smith throws a big counter combo but Wills just gets out of the way.
Smith walks forward, straight into a front kick from Wills.
Wills throws a body punch but Smith moves out of range.
Smith stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wills.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wills. #T1#
Smith avoids the body shot from Wills.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Wills.
Smith throws a jab when Wills was well out of range.
Wills throws a shot from downtown. Smith moves away and avoids it.
Wills lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A looping hook to the body misses from Smith. Wills does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wills misses with a hook. Smith ducked under it nicely.
Smith throws a right hand that misses
and Wills counters with a nice uppercut.
A decent looking cross lands there for Wills.
Smith misses with a hook.
Wills lands the left hand.
Wills throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The fight stays on the outside here - Smith looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wills scores with a hook.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wills cracks Smith with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Wills does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wills. Smith does a little dance to reset his feet.
Smith has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wills.
Nice body kick from Wills.
Smith swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wills bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wills bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wills only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Wilson Wills seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wills scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wills has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Smith misses with a hook. Wills ducked under it nicely.
Wills looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wills throws an overhand right that lands on Smith's shoulder, as Smith tries to avoid the shot.
Smith looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Smith loads up on a big right hand but Wills slips the punch.
Wills displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Smith throws out the jab. #T3#
Smith gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Wills.
Smith throws a big shot that misses.
Smith takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Smith fails to land with a series of punches.
Wills misses with a body kick.
Crunch! Wills slams his shin into Smith's torso.
Wills chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The fighters circling - Wills throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Smith looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Wills has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice uppercut lands for Wills. That snapped Smith's head back.
Nice defenses there by Wills.
Smith loads up on a big right hand but Wills slips the punch.
Wills smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wills lands a right hook to the body.
Wills lands a leg kick that knocks Smith off balance momentarily.#T4#
Wills scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Wills on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A jab from Smith misses.
Smith is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A big left from Smith misses.
Wills throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#TD#
Smith shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Smith thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB#
Smith is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Wills is just riding it out for now. Smith eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Smith is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Wills sees it coming and defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wilson Wills showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Smith throws a big shot that misses.
Wills lunges at Smith with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Smith's hand.
Wills connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Smith scores with a shot to the body.
A cross from Wills lands.
A slow jab from Smith misses its intended target.
A big left from Wills misses.
Nice jab there from Wills.
The crowd cheers as Wills lands an impressive looking overhand right. Smith doesn't seem phased though.
Smith misses the jab.
Wills fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Smith on the side of the head.
Wills punishes Smith's body with a nice straight punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith looks to land a left hand but Wills moved out of range nicely.
Smith lands a right hook to the body.
Wills cracks Smith with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Smith throws a head kick that misses. #T1#
Wills misses with a straight left.
Smith is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A jab from Smith misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Wills.
Wills lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #ROC2#
Smith is rocked!
Wills throws a body kick that misses.
Oh Smith is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Smith misses the jab.
Wills lands the left hand.
Smith has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wills.
Wilson Wills seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wills drops Smith with a big left hand! Smith is injured, injured bad! Wills jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wilson Wills!
Wilson Wills decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: Ascension - 3     
Date:   Sep 02, 2016
#R1#
Wills connects with the punch.
Cox throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cox throws a jab when Wills was well out of range.
Cox throws a head kick that misses.
Cox shoots in looking for a takedown but Wills manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Cox's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD#
Cox closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Wills did well to prevent Cox getting side control.
Nice strikes from Cox there.
Cox thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Wills felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Wills blocking the ground and pound attempt from Cox.
Cox missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cox wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wills keeps working.
Cox missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ground and pound from Cox.
Cox thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Wills is looking to improve his position. #T1#
Wills is trying to maintain the position but Cox is very close to passing his half guard.
Wills blocking the ground and pound attempt from Cox.
Cox seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Cox looks to land a strike but Wills avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Cox lands a couple of elbows.
Cox keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Wills's head.
Cox landing with the ground and pound.
Cox is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Cox missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T2#
Cox postures up and lands a big shot to Wills's brow. #SUB2#
Wills throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Wills controls Cox momentarily but Cox frees himself. #SUB2#
Wills working for a triangle but Cox defends it easily.
Cox tries to free his leg and advance position but Wills is retaining full guard. #T3#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Cox's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Cox's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Cox working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Cox postures up in Wills's guard and throws a big left but Wills blocks it.
Cox controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Cox cracks Wills with a solid left hand.
Cox is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Wills working for a triangle but Cox defends it easily.
Wills working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cox. #T4#
Cox lands a couple of digs.
Wills trying to keep a closed guard but Cox is proving a slippery customer.
Cox scoring with some ground and pound.
Cox with a nice head shot there.
Wills keeping full guard, as Cox tries to pass.
Cox throws a strike but Wills rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cox wants to sweep here but Wills controlling him for the moment.
Cox looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Steve Cox dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Wills swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cox fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Cox shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Wills as he avoids it easily.
Cox is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wills can do to turn this around?
Cox doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Wills misses with an uppercut. Cox saw that one coming.
Cox walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#TD#
Cox closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Wills quickly recovers to half guard.
Wills is trying to maintain the position but Cox is very close to passing his half guard.
Cox looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Wills with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Cox trying to control the action but Wills is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Wills looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Cox is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Wills defends it well.
Wills is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T1#
Cox prevents Wills from improving his position.
Cox seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Cox has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
The fighters are battling for position here. Wills manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Cox postures up in Wills's guard and throws a big left but Wills blocks it.
Cox postures up and lands a big shot to Wills's brow.
Cox pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wills is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Cox got a little sloppy there for a moment and Wills has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cox has managed to get both his arms back between Wills's legs - danger averted.#T2#
Cox makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Cox scoring with some ground and pound.
Cox throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wills works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Cox advances position into side control!
Wills on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Wills taking punishment in the form of punches.
Cox working the ground and pound.
Steve Cox overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Wills manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cox is looking to control Wills's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Cox avoid being mounted?#T3#
Wills tries to stand but can't do so whilst Cox controls his leg.
Wills is thwarting Cox's attempts to control the position.
Cox tries to get to full guard but Wills has control of the leg.
It looks like Wills is going to stand back up.
Wills is looking to advance position but Cox won't allow it. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Wills wants to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Cox actively working from the bottom here.
Cox is trying to maintain the position but Wills is very close to passing his half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wills wants to stand up but Cox is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Steve Cox dominated that second round.
That's time! Cox's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3##TD#
Cox bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Cox scores with a couple of short elbows.
You can see the frustration on Wills's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Wills tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Cox wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Wills is not content to let Cox control the position.
Cox lands an elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cox lands a decent elbow from side control.
Cox in side control lands a decent elbow.
Wills is trying to control Cox's posture but Cox avoids it. #T1#
Cox landing a few strikes.
Wills taking punishment in the form of punches.
Wills struggling a bit here.#SUB#
Cox tries for a kimura but Wills is defending well.
Cox landing a few strikes.
Cox working the ground and pound from side control.
Cox looks up at the clock and then as Wills takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Cox smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude! #T2#
Wills is working to avoid the ground and pound but Cox connects with a decent elbow.
Cox scoring with punches from side control.
Wills is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Check out the look on Cox's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Cox prevents Wills from escaping the position.
Cox working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Wills on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cox is working Wills over with some ground and pound from side control.
Cox lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Wills down.
Cox lands a few punches from side control.#T3#
Cox wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wills keeps working.
Wills takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Steve Cox is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wills tries to improve position but can't.
Cox just content to control the position. #T4#
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.
Wills is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Cox's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Wills gets full guard.
Cox looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Cox lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cox's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB2#
Wills escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Cox gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Wilson Wills has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB2#
Wills has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Cox should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Wills has tightened it up now! Cox should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Wilson Wills!
After the fight, Wilson Wills was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: Highland Games 188     
Date:   Jul 03, 2016
#R1#
Wills thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Superior if he has to take too many more of those.
Superior thows a left - swing and a miss!
Glorious Superior seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wills keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Superior.
Wills follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Superior moves out of range as Wills throws a body kick.
Wills throws a good cross that connects.
Jab from Wills.
Wills misses with an uppercut
and Superior counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Wills throws a head kick that misses.
Wills misses with a head kick.
Wills uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Superior.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Superior swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Superior dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Superior misses the target.
Superior takes one on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Superior tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Wills counters with a thumping low kick. #T1#
Wills fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Superior on the side of the head.
Superior tried to score with a low kick but Wills checks it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wills! But no joy.
Wills tries to score with a low kick but Superior moves his leg out of the way.
Superior ducks under a wild hook from Wills.
Wills throws out a leg kick but Superior moves out of range and Wills only half commits.
Superior throws a shot from downtown. Wills moves away and avoids it.#CL2#
Superior gets tackled into the cage by Wills. Wills maintains the clinch.
Wills misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wills.
Wills lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wills tries a body shot but Superior blocks it.
Superior tries to work over Wills's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wills working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T2#
Superior blocking some punches.
Wills throws a punch but it's blocked by Superior.
Wills misses with a hook from the clinch.
Superior's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Superior blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wills blocking some punches.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Wills has a couple of punches blocked by Superior.
Wills is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Superior blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Superior blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Superior tries to throw a body punch but Wills avoids it by throwing Superior back against the cage.
Superior swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wills can't find room to land a body shot as Superior controls the action.
Wills misses with a punch on the inside.
Superior has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Wills is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Superior softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Superior misses with some punches.
Superior tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Superior blocking some punches.
Wills swings wildly with an uppercut but Superior uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Wills misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Superior.
Wills fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Superior misses with some punches.
Superior blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wills misses with some punches.
Wills lands a nice shot to the body.
Wills fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wills misses with a punch on the inside.
Superior blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wills goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wills.
Wills throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Superior blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wills lands with a short head shot on the inside. #TD2#
Wills manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB2#
Wills had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Superior defends it easily.#SUB2#
Wills looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T4##SUB2#
Wills is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Superior avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wills keeping full guard, as Superior tries to pass.
Superior pushes down on Wills's leg and manages to get into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wilson Wills dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Superior looks to score with a jab to the body but Wills is just out of range.
Superior lands with a nice body punch.
Superior waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wills.
Superior is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Wills's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Good leg kick by Wills there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Wills avoids the body shot from Superior.
Wills misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Superior. Wills does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wills displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Superior throws out the jab.
Superior avoids the head kick by Wills.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Superior moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Wills misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Superior defending well as Wills loads up on a big left hand.
Superior changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Superior misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T1#
A nice inside leg kick there by Wills. That's going to slow Superior down.
Decent striking displayed by Superior there.
Wills throws a half hearted mid kick.
Wills looks to score with a jab to the body but Superior is just out of range.
Superior throwing a counter right hand but Wills manages to avoid it.
A jab from Superior does it's job there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Superior looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Superior misses with a looping right.
Wills has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Superior throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Superior avoids the body shot from Wills.
Superior with a hook.#T2#
Wills misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Superior takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nice defenses there by Wills.
Superior misses with a wild body shot.
Superior scores with a hook to the body. Wills takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Superior misses with a looping right.
Wills is trying to counter with his kicks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Superior showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wills.
Superior throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Superior tries to clinch there but Wills circles away.
Wills lands an overhand right.
Superior misses with a looping left.#T3#
Wills moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Wilson Wills seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wills tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nice takedown defense from Wills. No joy for Superior on that attempt.
Wills is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Wills moves out of range of the strikes.
Superior jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A low kick from Wills misses #TD#
and Superior counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #SUB#
Superior postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Wills is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Superior, into his guard. #REVB#
Superior wants to sweep here but Wills controlling him for the moment. #T4#
Superior keeping moving, preventing Wills from controlling successfully.
Wills has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wills slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB#
Superior working for a triangle but Wills defends it easily.
Wills pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Superior is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Glorious Superior will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R3#
Wills throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like Superior was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Wills.
A thudding body kick lands there by Wills! #CL#
Superior has taken the fight to the clinch.
Superior tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wills's elbow.
Superior throws a punch but it's blocked by Wills.
Superior has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Wills is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Superior.
Wills misses with a body punch.
Wills jumps guard but Superior turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Wills prevents a body shot from Superior.
Superior misses with some punches.
Wills working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Superior blocks a body shot from Wills.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Superior.
A left hand lands to the body for Wills.
Wills lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Superior has a couple of punches blocked by Wills.
Wills fails to pull the fight into his guard. #T1#
Wills gets through Superior's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wills drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Superior gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Glorious Superior has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wilson Wills.
Superior swings wildly with an uppercut but Wills uses good head movement to avoid it.
Superior tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wills swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wills tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wills tries to throw a body punch but Superior avoids it by throwing Wills back against the cage.
Wills scores with a shot to the side of Superior's head.
Wills tries to work over Superior's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wilson Wills seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Superior prevents a body shot from Wills.
Superior working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Superior tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wills's elbow.
Wills swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wills has a couple of punches blocked by Superior.
Wills tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Superior's elbow. #T2#
Wills lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wills lands a right hand that snaps the head of Superior backwards.
Superior lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wills or not.
Superior lands with a light punch inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Superior misses with some punches.
A short uppercut from Wills.
Superior lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wills.
Superior struggles to land a body shot inside as Wills controls his hands.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wills creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from Superior.
Wills has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Superior looking for a takedown.
A head punch on the inside from Wills fails to land.
Superior lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wills throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Superiors head.
A short right from Wills on the inside.
Wills misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Superior lands with a light punch inside.
Wills misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T3##TD2#
Wills manages to pull guard. #SUB2#
Wills looking for a guillotine here but Superior defends easily.
Wills working a defensive guard here.
Superior looking to pass the guard.
Superior passes Wills's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Wills looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Wilson Wills has got the better of the ground game so far.#T4#
Superior seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Wills does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Wills is trying to control but can't. #SUB#
Wills makes his way to full guard, as Superior worked for a kimura. #SUB2#
Wills looking for a guillotine here but Superior defends easily. #SUB2#
Wills escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Superior gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wilson Wills really dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R4#
Superior just misses with a punch to the body.
Wills thows a left - swing and a miss!
Superior throws the left hand but Wills avoids the punch easily.
Wills replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Superior blocks it well.#CL#
Superior fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wills, pushing him back against the cage.
Wills misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wills lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wills scores with a shoulder strike.
Wills lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Superior fails to land.
Wills blocks a body shot from Superior. #TD#
Superior is trying to trip Wills. He has hold of a leg but Wills is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Superior persists though and gets the takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Wills working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Superior doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Superior manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Wills throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T1#
Superior trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Wills manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
Wills won't allow Superior to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wills's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Wills's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Superior might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Wills passes Superior's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T2#
Superior tries to roll over but Wills keeps him under control.
Wills performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Superior wants to get back to full guard.
Wills is taking a breather. Superior says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Superior is looking to improve his position. #T3#
Wills is trying to control. Superior wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Wills is controlling the pace.
Superior is refusing to be controlled, as Wills sits in half guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Wills lands a head shot.
Superior misses the body punch
and Wills cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4#
Wills looks to land a body kick but Superior moved away.
Superior thumps Wills with a low kick.
Superior fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Wills tries a quick counter leg kick but Superior is wise to it.
Wills connects with a solid leg kick.
Superior throws a body punch but Wills moves out of range.
Superior connects with a single shot there.
Wills throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wills lands with a kick to the ribs.
Superior shoots in looking for a takedown. Wills tries to sprawl out of it but Superior keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wills manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
As Superior backs off Wills throws a huge counter combo but Superior manages to avoid it all.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wilson Wills dominated that fourth round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R5#
Wills scores with a leg kick.
Wills takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Superior takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Superior throws a body shot but no joy.
Wills is looking for the big counter here.
Superior avoids the body shot from Wills.
Nice cross by Wills.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Superior just misses with a punch to the body.
Wills looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Wills.
Superior throws a hook to the side of Wills's head but Wills sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wills buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #T1#
Wills connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Superior's hands.
Wills throws a hook but Superior avoids it easily.
No joy there for Wills, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Superior on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Superior is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Superior connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Wills chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A big left from Superior misses.
Superior getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Wills displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Superior throws out the jab.
Superior throws out a loose jab but Wills uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wills thuds his shin into the meat of Superior's side.
Glorious Superior has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A telegraphed right hand from Superior misses the target.
Superior misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wills.
Wills tries to bum rush Superior with a series of wild strikes but Superior uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
An attempted straight right counter from Superior misses the target.#CL#
Superior clinches.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Superior digs a right hand into Wills's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wills's gas tank.
Superior lands with a light punch inside.
Wills tries to pull guard but Superior won't allow it.
Superior tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #TD2#
Wills drags the fight down to the ground.
Superior wants to control from the top but Wills keeps moving.
Superior tries to free his leg and advance position but Wills is retaining full guard. #T3#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Superior accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Superior throws a big elbow that misses.
Superior tries to free his leg and advance position but Wills is retaining full guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Superior throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Superior looks to land a left hand but Wills moved out of range nicely.
Despite the aggression on Wills's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Superior sizes up Wills with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wills scores with a leg kick.
Wills listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Superior tries to close the distance and clinch but Wills swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Superior misses with an uppercut. Wills saw that one coming.
Superior backing away here, and Wills unleashes a leg kick that just misses.#T4#
Wills dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Superior. That did some damage!
Superior walks into a stiff left hand from Wills.
Wills moves out of range as Superior strikes.
Superior backing away here, and Wills unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Superior ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wills moves away.
Superior throws a low kick but Wills avoids it.
Wills's jab looks to have found its range, popping Superior under the eye.
Superior missing with a left hand there. Wills was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Superior takes a swing at Wills's ribcage but misses.
Superior throws a shot from downtown. Wills moves away and avoids it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Superior misses with a wild body shot.
Wills lands a body shot.
Wilson Wills is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Wills throws a quick inside leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Wilson Wills.
Well Wills has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 46:49
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 46:49
Judge William Gold scores the fight 46:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wilson Wills!
Wilson Wills retains his featherweight title!
As Wilson Wills got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Another garbage fight. How many times i got to beat this guy? Consider me retired bitches. Get your shit together Highland.'.
Glorious Superior spoke after the fight, saying 'It looks like the imperialist neo-fascists won this year.'.

 

Event: Highland Games 179     
Date:   Jun 02, 2016
#R1#
Bueller checks a leg kick nicely.
Wills moves into range and connects with a jab.
A big right from Bueller misses.
Wills ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wills connects with a right hand. Bueller shakes it off.
Bueller misses with a straight right.
Bueller jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Wills throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bueller tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wills was well out of range. Poor timing from Bueller.
Bueller on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Wills moves away from the strike by Bueller.
Bueller misses with a looping right.
Wills definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A slow jab from Bueller misses its intended target.
Wills slips a straight right by Bueller.
Wills thows a body kick. Bueller tries to catch it but that hurt him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wills fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bueller checks it well.
Crunch! Wills slams his shin into Bueller's torso.
Bueller slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T1#
Bueller takes a swing at Wills's ribcage but misses.
Bueller misses with a hook
and Wills counters with a slapping leg kick.
Wills staying out of range there.
Wills throws a two punch combo that lands nicely. #CL#
Wills gets a clinch.
Bueller scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wills is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bueller to keep the fight standing.
Bueller lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bueller misses with the head strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wills.
Still in the clinch, Bueller scores with a nice short uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD#
Wills pulls guard successfully.
Bueller is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB#
Wills is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Bueller frees his head nicely. Oh but Wills has switched to an armbar! Bueller is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Wilson Wills!
Wilson Wills is the new featherweight champion!
Wilson Wills decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 

 
 
 
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