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Event:
FCL - 29
Date: May 10, 2024 |
#R1##CL#
Turtle darts in and clinches Williamson up against the cage.
Williamson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Turtle working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Williamson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Turtle gets through Williamson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Turtle.
Turtle working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Williamson 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.
Williamson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Turtle scores with a nice hook to the head.
Turtle lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Williamson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Turtle gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Turtle pushes Williamson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Williamson can't find room to land a body shot as Turtle controls the action.
#TD#
Turtle jumps into guard, dragging Williamson to the mat.
Williamson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Williamson throwing strikes from guard but Turtle blocks nicely.
Turtle looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1#
Williamson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Turtle is trying to keep Williamson in close.
#SUB#
Turtle working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Williamson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Williamson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Turtle is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Williamson forces his way into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Turtle has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Williamson is working away from the top position though.
Williamson thows a huge punch but Turtle dodges it nicely.
#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Williamson is trying to control the action in half guard but Turtle is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Turtle definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Williamson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Turtle trying to hold on to Williamson's head to control him but Williamson postures up.
Williamson is controlling the pace.
Turtle is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Williamson scores with a couple of nice shots.
Turtle is looking to improve his position.
Turtle has his hands clasped together around Williamson's back. He's all about the action.
Turtle tries to roll over but Williamson keeps him under control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Williamson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Turtle keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Turtle keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Williamson is nestled in close to Turtle, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Turtle wants to improve his position but Williamson is controlling well.
Williamson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Turtle trying to control from the bottom.
Williamson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Turtle is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Williamson is nestled in close to Turtle, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T4#
Williamson thows a huge punch but Turtle dodges it nicely.
Williamson throwing shots but Turtle is blocking nicely.
Williamson is keen to just control but Turtle is a slippery customer.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Turtle trying to control but Williamson postures up.
Turtle keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Williamson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Turtle tries to roll over but Williamson keeps him under control.
Williamson working the head and body with strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Williamson working the head and body with strikes.
Williamson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Williamson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that War Turtle 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#
Turtle lands with a straight right. Williamson didn't see that one coming.
Williamson moves out of range as Turtle strikes.
Turtle waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Williamson.
Williamson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Turtle.
Williamson moves away from the strike by Turtle.
Williamson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Turtle defends it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williamson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#T1##TD2#
Williamson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Heath Williamson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Turtle gets back to half guard.
Turtle avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Williamson.
Williamson throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Turtle to regain full guard.
Williamson throwing strikes from guard but Turtle blocks nicely.
Williamson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Williamson is working Turtle over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Turtle bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Williamson's guard. #REVR#
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Williamson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Williamson tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T2#
Williamson wants to stand up but Turtle is controlling him.
Williamson pulls Turtle in close to his closed guard and prevents Turtle from doing any damage or advancing position.
Turtle postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Williamson pulls Turtle in close to his closed guard and prevents Turtle from doing any damage or advancing position.
Turtle trying to control the position from guard on top but Williamson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Turtle throwing strikes but missing.
Turtle controlling from the top position. #T3#
Turtle throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Williamson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Turtle trying to control but Williamson is working from the bottom.
Turtle won't allow Williamson to sweep him here.
Turtle throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Turtle content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Williamson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Turtle won't allow Williamson to sweep him here. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Williamson misses with a body punch
and Turtle counters with a stiff right hand.
Williamson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Turtle counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC#Williamson is rocked!
Turtle feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Williamsons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Williamson is still on wobbly legs! Can Turtle finish him?
Nice straight punches there by Turtle. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Turtle.
Turtle is stalking Williamson. Williamson circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Turtle, and it's lights out! Williamson really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). War Turtle! |
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Event:
FCL - 25
Date: Apr 21, 2024 |
#R1##CL#
Gray closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Gray breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Gray has closed the distance and engaged Williamson in a clinch.
A body shot lands from Gray.
Gray with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Gray really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#TD#
Gray drags the fight down to the ground.
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.
Williamson looking to sit in guard and control but Gray gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Gray wanted to stand there but Williamson had control of the position.
Gray won't allow Williamson to sweep him here.
Gray postures up.
#SU#
Gray stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL2#
Williamson instigates a clinch.
Williamson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Gray gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#T1#
Gray scores with a shoulder strike.
Williamson letting Gray take a breather here.
Gray using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Williamson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#BC#
Gray breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Williamson 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.#CL#
Gray pushes Williamson up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Williamson breaks from the clinch.
Gray pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gray throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Williamson counters with a shoot takedown. Gray fights it but they end up in guard.
Williamson is in close to Gray's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Williamson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Williamson cracks Gray with a solid left hand.
Gray wants to get back to his feet but Williamson passes into half guard.
#T2#
Williamson takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Williamson wants to control but Gray is keeping him busy.
Williamson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Williamson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Williamson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Gray wants to get back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gray on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Gray tries to get out of the position.
Gray blocking the ground and pound attempt from Williamson.
Gray on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Williamson wants to pass the guard but Gray is defending well. #T3#
Williamson wants to take a breather but Gray is having none of it.
Williamson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Williamson throwing shots but Gray is blocking nicely. #ES#
Gray makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Gray looks to throw a body kick#TD2#
and Williamson counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Williamson stands up over Gray, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Williamson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Gray is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Williamson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Williamson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gray works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T4#
Gray wants to get back to his feet but Williamson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Gray is breathing heavily.
Williamson works over Gray with some ground and pound from guard.
Williamson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Williamson is looking to work some ground and pound but Gray has wrist control.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Gray looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Williamson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CL#
Gray moves into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gray lands a left hand that snaps the head of Williamson backwards.
Gray has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Williamson after a bit of a struggle.
Williamson pushes Gray back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Williamson is struggling to control the position.
Gray letting Williamson take a breather here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Carter Gray dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Gray misses with a leg kick #TD2#
and Williamson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Gray pushes Williamson off and gets back to his feet.
Gray throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Williamson. #CL#
Gray pushes Williamson up against the cage in a clinch.
Gray trying to land knees to the body.
Gray with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Williamson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gray has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Williamson after a bit of a struggle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Williamson tries to score a body lock takedown but Gray shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Williamson throws a knee to the head but misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Williamson.
Gray managing to block the knees to the body from Williamson.
Williamson is looking to take this one to the mat.
Williamson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Gray fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Carter Gray has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Heath Williamson.
Gray fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#T1##CL#
Gray clinches with his opponent.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gray.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Williamson as Gray tries to tie him up.
Gray with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gray is trying to force a seperation but Williamson has the dominant position.
Williamson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gray has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Gray tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gray is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Williamson is defending well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Williamson is struggling to control the position.#BC2#
Williamson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Gray closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Williamson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#T2##BC2#
Williamson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gray misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gray throws a sloppy head kick #TD2#
and Williamson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Gray's guard.
Williamson wants to control from the top but Gray keeps moving.
Gray wants to stand up but Williamson is controlling him.
Williamson working some strikes from top position.
Gray utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Williamson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Williamson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Williamson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T3#
Williamson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gray swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Williamson throwing strikes but missing. #ES#
Gray manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Williamson on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
#CL#
Gray closes the distance and clinches.
Gray is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Williamson gets through Gray's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T4#
Nice body punch from Williamson - that landed with a thud.
Williamson slowing the pace effectively.
Gray misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Williamson.
Gray is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Gray wants a takedown but no success here.
A shot in the inside from Williamson.
Williamson is trying to push Gray away but Gray has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Williamson lands a nice shot to the body.
Williamson blocks an elbow strike from Gray.
Williamson stalling.
Gray pushes off an throws an elbow but Williamson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Williamson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Gray fights it off and pushes away nicely.
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!#CL#
Gray darts in and clinches Williamson up against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Carter Gray dominated that second round.
That's time! 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.#R3#
Williamson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Williamson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gray.
Williamson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Williamson walks into a left hand.
Williamson misses with a takedown attempt - Gray sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Williamson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gray throws a head kick but Williamson moves out of range.
Williamson moves out of range of the body kick from Gray.
Gray looks to throw a body kick#TD2#
and Williamson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Williamson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T1#
Williamson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Williamson controlling the action here.
Williamson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Williamson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Williamson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Williamson thows a huge punch but Gray dodges it nicely.
Williamson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Williamson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Gray is refusing to be controlled, as Williamson sits in half guard.
Williamson thows a huge punch but Gray dodges it nicely.
Gray taking some punishment here, with Williamson in his half guard.
Williamson lands with a punch from half guard.
Williamson lands strikes from half guard.
Heath Williamson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Williamson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Williamson misses with a head shot. Gray uses the momentum to regain guard.
Gray is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T3#
Williamson with a nice head shot there.
Gray avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Williamson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gray throws a head kick but Williamson moves out of range.
Gray swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Williamson counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL#
Gray has taken the fight to the clinch.
Williamson has Gray pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Gray manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Carter Gray has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Heath Williamson.
Gray misses with an elbow strike.
Gray tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Williamson avoids it.
A short right from Williamson.
Gray misses with a body punch.
Gray takes a shot to the head. #T4##BC2#
Williamson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Gray closes the distance and pushes Williamson back into the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Williamson.
The referee is keeping an eye on Gray - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Gray fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Williamson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Gray avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#BC#
Gray breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Gray takes the fight into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gray with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gray tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#BC#
Gray breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Heath Williamson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Carter Gray is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Good standup being displayed there by Williamson as he connects with a hook.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Carter Gray.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gray, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carter Gray! |
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Event:
FCL - 19
Date: Apr 05, 2024 |
#R1#
Stark throws a jab when Williamson was well out of range.
We've been told by Stark's head coaches at Punchin N\' Chockin that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Nice uppercut there from Stark.#CL#
Stark clinches up against the cage.
Stark lands a shot to the body.
Stark is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Stark slowing the pace effectively.
Stark tries to land knees in the clinch but Williamson avoids the damage to the body.
Stark wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Williamson has him pressed against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Stark is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Williamson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williamson misses with a hook from the clinch.
A body shot lands from Stark.
Stark presses Williamson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Stark is pressed up against the cage. Williamson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Stark down to the mat. Stark avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #T1#
Donk. Stark catches Williamson right on the button with a cross.
Nice body punch from Stark.
Stark lands with a good body shot.
Williamson fails to land the takedown.
Timmy Stark has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Heath Williamson.
Williamson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Stark lands with a good body shot.
Williamson looks winded!
Stark tries for a takedown but Williamson circles away easily#CL2#
and Williamson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Williamson.
Stark lands with a short shot to the head.
Stark scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stark lands with a left to the head.
Williamson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#BC#
Stark breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stark really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T2#
Stark lands a slapping body shot.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Williamson 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.
Stark swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Stark.
Williamson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stark paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Stark is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CL#
Stark moves into the clinch successfully.
Stark lands a right hand that snaps the head of Williamson backwards.
Williamson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #BC#
Stark breaks the clinch.
Stark swinging wildly here.
Stark tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Williamson was well out of range. Poor timing from Stark.
Stark throws a combination. Williamson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#T3#
Stark takes a swing at Williamson's ribcage but misses.
Stark throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Stark missing with a left hand there. Williamson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Stark closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Stark swinging wildly here.
#CL#
Williamson tries to keep at a distance but Stark has taken the fight into the clinch.
Stark tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#BC2#
Williamson breaks the clinch.
Stark throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Williamson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Stark swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Williamson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Timmy Stark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stark misses with a kick to the body #TD2#
and Williamson counters with a nice double leg into guard. #T4#
Williamson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Williamson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Williamson prevents Stark from getting back to his feet.
Williamson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Williamson connects with a couple of short punches.
Stark wants to get back to his feet but Williamson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Williamson forces his way into half guard.
Williamson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Williamson thows a huge punch but Stark dodges it nicely.
Williamson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stark is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Williamson scores with a couple of nice shots.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Timmy Stark dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##CL#
Stark fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Williamson, pushing him back against the cage.
Stark working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC#
Stark manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Stark rushes Williamson and presses him up against the cage.
Stark is looking to break free of the clinch but Williamson has double underhooks.
Stark with a knee to the head.
#BC#
Stark escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stark just misses with a punch to the body.
Stark throws a jab when Williamson was well out of range.
Nice sprawl there from Stark as Williamson shoots in.
Stark is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Williamson can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stark throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Williamson counters with a nice uppercut.
Stark throws a right and a left that both miss.
Stark stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Stark wants it to stay on the feet.
Stark misses with the combination.
#T1#
Williamson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Stark.
No luck for Williamson with that takedown attempt.
Stark appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Timmy Stark has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Heath Williamson.
Stark goes for a double leg but Williamson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Williamson continues to drive forward.
Williamson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
A short right from Williamson on the inside. #BC#
Stark pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Williamson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Williamson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Stark finds it's way round the side to connect with Williamson's head.
Timmy Stark is winning the standup battle so far.
Stark throws a hook but Williamson avoids it easily.
Williamson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Stark throws a right hand that Williamson ducks under and follows up with a left that Williamson also avoids with ease.
Stark is looking to wear down Williamson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Stark misses with a body kick.#TD2#
Williamson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#T2#
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!
Stark on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Stark knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Williamson on the ground.
Williamson lands a few punches from side control.
Williamson scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Stark to see if he's OK.
Williamson trying to control the action but Stark is working from the bottom.
Williamson scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Stark to see if he's OK.
Williamson throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Williamson sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Stark is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Stark defending against the ground and pound.
Williamson lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Heath Williamson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Williamson is putting a hurting on Stark here, landing some big shots from side control. #T3#
Williamson cracks Stark with a big right hand but Stark just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Stark is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Stark on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Stark tries to get out of the position.
Williamson drops an elbow to the side of Stark's head.
Williamson working over Stark with some ground and pound. Stark looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Williamson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Williamson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Williamson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Stark with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Williamson moves into full mount! Stark won't be happy about that!
Williamson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Stark?
Williamson landing strikes from the mount and Stark is in trouble! #T4#
BOOM! Williamson connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Williamson connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Williamson lands a heavy elbow.
Williamson dominating with strikes here.
Williamson dominating with strikes here.
Williamson lands a nice shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Williamson raining down shots from the mount!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Williamson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Williamson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Williamson scoring with strikes but Stark is staying in there.
Williamson lands with some strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Heath Williamson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Stark misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Williamson.
#CL#
Stark gets a clinch.
Williamson lands an uppercut.
Williamson misses with a body punch.
Williamson prevents a body shot from Stark.
Stark can't break the clinch.
Williamson prevents a body shot from Stark.
Stark's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Williamson lands a nice uppercut.
Williamson blocks a body shot from Stark.
Williamson is looking for a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Williamson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stark swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stark throws a right hand that Williamson ducks under and follows up with a left that Williamson also avoids with ease.
Williamson misses with a looping left.#T1#
Williamson shoots in and drives through. Stark sprawls well.
Stark looks to score with a jab to the body but Williamson is just out of range.
Stark throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Williamson is looking to clinch but Stark is avoiding it.
Stark was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Williamson tries to clinch up.
Williamson dodges the punch combination from Stark.
Despite the aggression on Williamson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Stark misses with a kick to the body #TD2#
and Williamson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Stark's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Stark preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Stark keeping moving, preventing Williamson from controlling successfully.
Stark seems keen to control Williamson's posture.#T2#
Stark is looking to stand back up but Williamson counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Stark.
Williamson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Williamson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Williamson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Stark on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Williamson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Williamson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Stark keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T3#
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Williamson connects with a nice short shot to Stark's temple.
Williamson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Williamson is taking a breather. Stark 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.
Williamson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Stark with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Williamson thows a huge punch but Stark dodges it nicely.
Stark blocking the ground and pound attempt from Williamson.
Stark is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Williamson scores with a couple of nice shots.
Stark on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Williamson lands strikes from half guard.
Williamson perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T4#
Williamson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Williamson thows a huge punch but Stark dodges it nicely.
Williamson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Williamson moves out of range of the body kick.
Williamson fails with a takedown attempt.
Timmy Stark has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Heath Williamson.#TD2#
Williamson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Williamson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Stark's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Heath Williamson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Williamson 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Heath Williamson! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 08, 2024 |
#R1#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Shields. #TD2#
Williamson closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Williamson lands in his opponent's guard.
Shields controlling Williamson's posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williamson distracts Shields with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Williamson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Shields looking for a sweep. Not yet Shields, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shields bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Williamson's guard. #REVR##T1#
Williamson is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Shields preventing the sweep.
Shields looking to sit in guard and control but Williamson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shields looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Shields wants to improve his position but instead Williamson has moved into half guard.
Williamson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Shields flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Shields taking some punishment here, with Williamson in his half guard. #T2#
Williamson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Williamson in particular looking to stall.
Williamson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Williamson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Williamson prevents Shields from improving his position.
Shields tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Williamson manages to move to mount!
Shields is looking to improve his position but Williamson isn't that keen on the idea.
Shields is squirming around, avoiding Williamson's attempts to control the action. #T3#
Williamson lands a heavy elbow.
Shields takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Williamson with shots to the head and body - Shields looks very uncomfortable down there.
Williamson controlling from the full mount.
Williamson scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Shields knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Williamson on the ground.
Williamson tries to control but Shields wriggling away.
Shields is in all sorts of trouble here.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Williamson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Shields is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Williamson raining down hammerfists from mount.#T4#
Williamson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Williamson landing punches.
Williamson working the ground and pound effectively.
Williamson scoring with strikes but Shields is staying in there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Williamson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Williamson breaks from Shields's wrist control and lands an elbow. #ROC2#Shields is rocked!
Williamson raining down shots from the mount!
Oh Shields is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
A big strike lands for Williamson! That's really hurt Shields and he's turned his back - Williamson keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Williamson jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Heath Williamson! |
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