PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Borgia (ranked 3391 p4p, 4167 weight class) and Mac Womack (ranked 438 p4p, 503 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Borgia
vs
Womack

184 cm
23
200
5 - 7 - 1

186 cm
24
200
3 - 5 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Brown Belt
World class MT
Good gas tank

FUClothing

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 5 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alexander Borgia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mac Womack!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Glass and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Womack wants to clinch up but Borgia keeps it at a distance.
Womack scores with a push kick.

Borgia gets a double leg takedown into Womack's guard.
Womack can't keep his opponent in guard - Borgia advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Borgia controlling the pace.
Womack is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

Womack looking for submissions off his back.
Borgia stops Womack from getting back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Borgia trying to control the action but Womack is working from the bottom.
Borgia definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Borgia is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Borgia lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Borgia seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Womack does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Womack controlling the position for now.
Womack trying to control here.
Borgia is trying to control the action in half guard but Womack is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Borgia lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.

Borgia is trying to work for a kimura but Womack is defending well.
Borgia missing with the ground and pound from half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Womack actively working from the bottom here.
Womack wants to control but Borgia is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Borgia drops an elbow to the side of Womack's head.
Borgia throwing shots but Womack is blocking nicely.

Borgia escapes and gets back to his feet.
Womack takes a swing at Borgia's ribcage but misses.
Borgia misses with an uppercut.
Womack walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A slow jab from Borgia misses its intended target.

Womack instigates a clinch.
Borgia has Womack pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Womack manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Borgia drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Womack gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Womack gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Borgia.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Borgia. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Borgia lands a body shot.
Womack is looking to break free of the clinch but Borgia has double underhooks.
Borgia lands a body punch in the clinch.
Borgia is working Womack over against the cage.

Womack escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Womack tries to clinch there but Borgia circles away.
Borgia misses with a series of wild punches.
Womack ducks under a wild hook from Borgia.

Womack moves into the clinch.

Borgia breaks from the clinch.
Decent striking displayed by Borgia there.
Womack bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Borgia shoots in for a takedown but Womack shows good takedown defense.
Womack dives in for a single leg takedown but Borgia sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Womack is looking to clinch but Borgia is avoiding it.
Borgia was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Borgia takes a swing at Womack's ribcage but misses.
A shot to the body from Borgia misses
and Womack cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

It looks like Alexander Borgia has been cut.
Womack tries to clinch but Borgia is having none of it.
Borgia lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Borgia is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Borgia takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Womack loads up on a big right hand but Borgia slips the punch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Womack looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Borgia lands a jab to the head.
Borgia walks into a straight right hand from Womack.
Womack lands a nice shot to the body.
Womack connects with a high kick.
Womack connects with a high kick.

Borgia is rocked!
Womack tries to clinch there but Borgia circles away.
Oh Borgia is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Left hook, right uppercut from Borgia.
Borgia seems to have got his legs back now.
Womack throws a series of punches but Borgia avoids them all with ease.
Womack throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.

Borgia closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Alexander Borgia dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alexander Borgia's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Womack throws a big shot that misses.

Borgia closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Womack did well to prevent Borgia getting side control.
Borgia is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Borgia missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Borgia seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Womack does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

Borgia stands up from half guard.
A big left from Womack misses.

Womack clinches up against the cage.
Womack prevents a body shot from Borgia.
Borgia controlling the action here for a moment.
Borgia trying to control the position but instead, Womack has worked for underhooks and has pushed Borgia into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Borgia pulls guard successfully.
Womack throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Borgia wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Womack trying to control the position from guard on top but Borgia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Borgia wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Womack's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Alexander Borgia overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Womack looking to pass the guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Borgia wants to sweep but no luck.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Womack throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Borgia throws a shot from downtown. Womack moves away and avoids it.
Womack throws out a counter right but Borgia avoids it with no problem.
Borgia scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Womack shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Borgia as he avoids it easily.

Borgia closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Borgia lands in his opponent's guard.
Borgia lands a couple of elbows.
Borgia is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Womack can do to turn this around?
Womack has momentary wrist control but Borgia slips an elbow through the middle.

Womack working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Borgia doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Borgia manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Borgia throws a strike but Womack rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Womack won't allow Borgia to sweep him here.
Borgia 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.
Womack being controlled here momentarily.
Womack preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Borgia keeping moving, preventing Womack from controlling successfully.
Borgia is controlling Womack's posture.
Womack wants to control from the top but Borgia keeps moving.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Borgia is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Womack throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Womack wants to control from the top but Borgia keeps moving.
Womack loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Womack looking to pass the guard.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A slapping leg kick lands for Borgia.
Borgia keeps the fight on the outside.
A telegraphed right hand from Borgia misses the target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Alexander Borgia dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Alexander Borgia's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Womack is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nice shot by Borgia.
Womack tries to clinch up but Borgia circles away and keeps his distance.
A jab from Borgia finds it's way through Womack's defenses.
Alexander Borgia is winning the standup battle so far.

Oooh a lovely combination from Borgia sends Womack down but not out. Borgia dives into side control looking to finish.

Womack is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Borgia scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Womack to see if he's OK.
Womack is still in real trouble! Can Borgia finish him?
Borgia lands a big left to the face of Womack, bouncing his head like a basketball. Another shot from Borgia and another - Womack is out! Borgia stands up and salutes his fans, who are going crazy in the stands.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Alexander Borgia!
Alexander Borgia managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, FUClothing, into his post fight interview.