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Gives former title challenger a test at Bellator 201
Williams lost to Valerie Letourneau via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28) at Bellator 201 on Friday in Temecula, Calif.
ANALYSIS
In only her third professional fight, Williams faced off against a former UFC title challenger. Letourneau dropped her in the first round, but Williams stayed in the fight. In the second round, Williams got the better of Letourneau with her combinations. She closed the distance with multiple strikes and then landed hard shots in the clinch. Williams came out like a house of first in the third, but Letourneau went to her wrestling and salted the fight away. Williams takes her first professional loss here, but she has a home in Bellator for a long time.
In only her third professional fight, Williams faced off against a former UFC title challenger. Letourneau dropped her in the first round, but Williams stayed in the fight. In the second round, Williams got the better of Letourneau with her combinations. She closed the distance with multiple strikes and then landed hard shots in the clinch. Williams came out like a house of first in the third, but Letourneau went to her wrestling and salted the fight away. Williams takes her first professional loss here, but she has a home in Bellator for a long time.
Locks in fight vs. Valerie Letourneau
Williams will fight Valerie Letourneau at Bellator 201 on June 29 in California, Alexander K. Lee of MMAfighting.com reports.
ANALYSIS
Since joining Bellator late last year, Williams has upset two competitors, now owning an undefeated record of 2-0. She first knocked out Heather Hardy in October and then most recently, earned a split decision win over Emily Ducote in March. Williams is now set to face off with yet another solid competitor in Valerie Letourneau, who's coming off a victory over Kate Jackson after switching to Bellator from the UFC. Letourneau has a career record of 9-6 and is much more experienced, so Williams will have her work cut out to keep her winning streak alive.
Since joining Bellator late last year, Williams has upset two competitors, now owning an undefeated record of 2-0. She first knocked out Heather Hardy in October and then most recently, earned a split decision win over Emily Ducote in March. Williams is now set to face off with yet another solid competitor in Valerie Letourneau, who's coming off a victory over Kate Jackson after switching to Bellator from the UFC. Letourneau has a career record of 9-6 and is much more experienced, so Williams will have her work cut out to keep her winning streak alive.
Picks up second consecutive upset at Bellator 195
Williams defeated Emily Ducote via split decision (29-28, 27-30, 29-28) at Bellator 195 on Friday in Thackerville, Okla.
ANALYSIS
Williams picked up her second consecutive upset in Bellator. In her professional debut, she knocked off boxing champion Heather Hardy. Here, in her second fight, she upset Bellator title challenger Ducote. Williams' length and kickboxing skill will give a lot of fighters trouble. She was able to land straight punches and kicks throughout this fight. Ducote was game and continued to throw strikes, but Williams landed the better strikes and stayed ahead on the scorecards. In the final round, Ducote took the mount and threatened with an armbar, but Williams defended and made the final bell.
Williams picked up her second consecutive upset in Bellator. In her professional debut, she knocked off boxing champion Heather Hardy. Here, in her second fight, she upset Bellator title challenger Ducote. Williams' length and kickboxing skill will give a lot of fighters trouble. She was able to land straight punches and kicks throughout this fight. Ducote was game and continued to throw strikes, but Williams landed the better strikes and stayed ahead on the scorecards. In the final round, Ducote took the mount and threatened with an armbar, but Williams defended and made the final bell.
Destroys Heather Hardy in her professional debut at Bellator 185
Williams defeated Heather Hardy via TKO (kick) at 2:00 of Round 2 at Bellator 185 on Friday in Uncasville, Conn.
ANALYSIS
Williams made her MMA debut in style. Her diverse striking offense put Hardy on her heels almost immediately. Williams was extremely active and spent the majority of this fight landing clean on Hardy's face and legs. In the second round, she landed a perfectly timed kick that obliterated Hardy's nose and finished the fight. With a performance like this, Williams will definetly be back in the Bellator cage.
Williams made her MMA debut in style. Her diverse striking offense put Hardy on her heels almost immediately. Williams was extremely active and spent the majority of this fight landing clean on Hardy's face and legs. In the second round, she landed a perfectly timed kick that obliterated Hardy's nose and finished the fight. With a performance like this, Williams will definetly be back in the Bellator cage.