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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Michael Carter Williams (ranked 942 p4p, 119 weight class) and Ken Womack (ranked 638 p4p, 79 weight class). Williams kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is FREE THE MADNESS. Womack has chosen TUSK as his entrance music. Ken Womack is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 10 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Michael Carter Williams !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ken Womack !
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Anthony Taglia and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams fails in his attempt to clinch.
Decent striking displayed by Womack there.
Williams closes the distance looking to clinch
and Womack counters with a series of strikes. Williams will be more careful next time no doubt.
Womack misses with a body kick.
Williams moves into the clinch.
Williams swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Womack .
Womack lands an uppercut.
Womack lands a hook to the side of the head.
Womack has a couple of punches blocked by Williams .
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Williams .
Womack tries a body shot but Williams blocks it.
Williams looking to stall.
Womack avoiding damage.
Williams struggles to land a body shot inside as Womack controls his hands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Womack misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Womack on the inside.
Womack pressing his opponent against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Womack .
Womack misses with the head strike.
Williams working aggressively here.
Williams gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Ken Womack has been cut.
Womack doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Womack avoids the elbow strike from Williams , against the cage.
A short left from Womack .
Womack blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Williams working aggressively here.
Womack pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Williams on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jab, jab by Womack - just one landing.
A big right from Williams misses.
Williams walks into a left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Williams throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Womack .
Womack fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice body punch from Womack .
Williams lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Womack throws a nice inside leg kick.
Womack moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Womack looks to land a body kick but Williams moved away.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Womack .
Womack lands a high kick!
It looks like Michael Carter Williams has been cut.
Williams throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Williams . Those never looked like landing.
Womack is looking to land body kicks.
The fighters circling - Womack throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A thudding body kick lands there by Womack !
Womack lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Womack buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Womack delivers a nice body kick.
Womack throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Williams sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Womack looks to score with a jab to the body but Williams is just out of range.
Womack clobbers Williams with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Williams moves out of range of the body kick.
Williams checks a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams misses with a double jab.
Williams checks a low kick from Womack .
Williams tries to clinch but Womack moves out of range.
Williams tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Michael Carter Williams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Williams doesn't manage to clinch there - Womack circles away.
Williams stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Womack .
Williams walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Williams fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Womack scores with a one two! Williams had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Williams is rocked!
Williams feints a jab promting Womack to slip. Williams then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Womack slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Williams throws a hook but Womack blocks it.
Womack throws the kick towards the body but Williams avoids it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Williams tries to clinch up
and Womack makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Williams takes one on the button.
Womack lands a really nice looking cross but Williams seems unphased.
Womack throws a chopping leg kick but Williams manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Womack misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Williams moves out of range as Womack strikes.
Williams uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Womack .
Williams lands with a thumping leg kick.
Williams lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Williams takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Womack misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Williams .
Williams scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Womack scores with a leg kick.
Womack tries to work over Williams 's front leg with a kick but Williams checks it.
An attempted straight right counter from Williams misses the target.
Womack uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Williams has time to react.
Womack is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Williams had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Womack fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Williams tries to close the distance and clinch up but Womack swats him away and circles back towards the center.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice straight punches there by Womack . You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Womack .
Williams works Womack 's body with a nice hook.
A solid leg kick lands there for Williams .
Williams ducks under a wild hook from Womack .
Womack fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Williams has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ken Womack dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Williams misses with a wild body shot.
Ken Womack seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Williams digs a good body shot into Womack 's ribs.
Womack is looking to chop away at Williams 's legs.
A slapping leg kick lands for Womack .
Womack stuns Williams with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Womack lands a nice looking body kick.
Womack lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Williams at a distance.
Womack takes one to the chin there.
A swing and a miss from Williams .
Nice straight punches there by Williams . You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Williams .
Womack scores with a jab. Williams acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Williams is looking to chop away at Womack 's legs.
A swing and a miss from Womack .
Womack has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Womack misses with a hook. Williams ducked under it nicely.
Womack takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Williams throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Womack connects with a solid leg kick.
Womack fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Williams is out of range.
Williams thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Womack tries to land a front kick but Williams steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Williams slips a jab from Womack .
An inside leg kick from Womack misses.
Williams wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Williams tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Womack moves out of range as Williams throws a body kick.
Williams tries to close the distance and clinch up but Womack swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Womack throws a right and a left that Williams avoids nicely.
Williams tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Womack counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice uppercut there from Womack .
Williams works Womack 's body with a nice hook.
Williams on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Womack looks to throw the jab but Williams is out of range.
Williams throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Williams tries to clinch but Womack is having none of it.
Williams scores with the left hand. Womack knows he should have avoided that one.
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!
Williams misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Womack throws a leg kick but Williams sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Williams doesn't manage to clinch there - Womack circles away.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Womack , right into the meat.
Womack dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Williams scores with a push kick.
Williams works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Womack tries to land a front kick but Williams steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Womack tries to move into range but Williams moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Williams tries to clinch but Womack moves out of range.
Womack throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Williams sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Williams takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Williams 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.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Womack takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Williams fails with an attempt to clinch.
Womack tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Womack looks to land a body kick but Williams moved away.
Womack fakes the leg kick and cracks Williams in the body.
Womack misses with a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Womack has time to react.
Williams bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Womack 's head.
Womack throws a jab when Williams was well out of range.
Womack works Williams 's body with a nice hook.
Womack throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice defenses there by Williams .
Williams throws an overhand right that lands on Womack 's shoulder, as Womack tries to avoid the shot.
Williams throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Womack stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Womack on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Williams . Williams obviously looking to wear him down.
Womack tries to keep at a distance but Williams has taken the fight into the clinch.
Womack is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A short left from Williams .
A nice right hand lands inside from Williams .
A right handed body shot lands from Womack .
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Womack pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Good leg kick by Womack there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Williams !
Womack throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Womack looks to score with a jab to the body but Williams is just out of range.
Williams throws a body kick that misses.
A clash of legs there as Womack blocks the low kick.
A leg kick checked by Williams .
Williams appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Womack avoids a kick to the body.
Williams is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A slow jab from Womack misses its intended target.
Womack lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Williams tries to clinch but Womack moves out of range.
Womack misses with a body kick.
Williams was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Williams throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Williams 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.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Womack misses with a body shot.
Williams looks to land a combination but Womack avoids it well.
Sloppy strikes from Williams . Those never looked like landing.
No joy there for Williams , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
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 Michael Carter Williams will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Womack throws a jab but it's blocked by Williams .
Womack misses with a body kick.
Williams was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Womack gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Williams tries to clinch up.
Williams clinches up against the cage.
Williams doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Womack lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Williams or not.
Williams blocks a body shot from Womack .
Williams swings wildly with an uppercut but Womack uses good head movement to avoid it.
Williams lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Williams wants to stall.
Williams pushes Womack back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short uppercut from Womack .
Womack lands a shoulder strike.
Womack blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Williams looking to throw knees to the head but Womack is blocking nicely.
A nice right hand lands inside from Womack .
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Womack digs a right hand underneath Williams 's ribcage. Williams let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Womack has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Williams seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Womack can turn it around.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Womack avoids the elbow strike from Williams , against the cage.
Womack avoids the elbow strike from Williams , against the cage.
Michael Carter Williams has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Williams working aggressively here.
A short left from Womack .
Williams lands a nice uppercut.
Womack working aggressively here.
Womack misses with some punches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Womack blocks an uppercut.
Williams throws a head punch that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Womack .
Williams tries to throw a body punch but Womack avoids it by throwing Williams back against the cage.
Williams gets through Womack 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Womack takes a shot to the head.
Womack has a couple of punches blocked by Williams .
Womack blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Womack misses with the head strike.
Williams working aggressively here.
Williams misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams is trying to maintain a safe position but Womack gets an underhook and turns Williams into the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Womack .
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Williams misses with the head strike.
Williams using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Womack has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Williams avoids a wild elbow strike from Womack .
Williams misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Womack .
Williams blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Womack blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Womack lands a left hand.
Williams misses with the head strike.
Womack has a couple of punches blocked by Williams .
Womack blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Womack 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Womack misses with the head strike.
Williams lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Williams pushes Womack back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Womack scores with a nice hook to the head.
Womack breaks the clinch.
An inside leg kick lands from Williams .
Michael Carter Williams is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good work by Womack as he checks the leg kick.
Womack goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Womack fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Williams manages to avoid it.
Williams throws a low kick, looking for Womack 's leg but Womack calmly moves out of range.
Williams closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Williams tries to work over Womack 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Womack lands a body punch in the clinch.
Womack scores with a shot to the side of Williams 's head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Womack blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Williams .
Williams has a couple of punches blocked by Womack .
Williams swings wildly with an uppercut but Womack uses good head movement to avoid it.
Womack lands a body shot in the clinch.
Womack pushes Williams back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Williams blocks a body shot from Womack .
Womack lands a body punch in the clinch.
Womack slows down the pace here.
Williams lands a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Womack lands a hook to the side of the head.
Williams blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Womack lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Williams tries a body shot but Womack blocks it.
Womack working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Womack breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Womack throws a hook but Williams avoids it easily.
Womack thumps Williams with a low kick.
Williams throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Womack counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Womack lands a nice hook to Williams 's body. Williams takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Womack tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Williams moves out of range of the strikes.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Womack .
Womack scoring well with a low kick there.
Womack sizes up Williams with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Womack thuds his right hand into Williams 's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ken Womack comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Womack 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ken Womack !
A victorious Ken Womack thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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