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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ken Womack Ii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Koni Minichi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Koni Minichi has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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178 cm
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182 lbs
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170 cm
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175 lbs
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Good wrestling
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ken Womack Ii! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Koni Minichi! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Stewart Dunkirk and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Minichi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Womack Ii. Minichi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Minichi shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Womack Ii jabs Minichi right on the nose. Minichi blinks but takes it well. Minichi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Womack Ii. Womack Ii avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Minichi defending well as Womack Ii loads up on a big left hand. Minichi fails in his attempt to clinch. Ken Womack Ii seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Minichi wants to clinch. A shot to the body from Womack Ii misses and Minichi counters with a nice leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Womack Ii takes a jab right on the kisser.
It looks like Ken Womack Ii has been cut. Womack Ii throws a low kick but Minichi avoids it. Minichi instigates a clinch. Minichi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Minichi throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Womack Ii's waist but Womack Ii gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Minichi off to one side. Womack Ii takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's one minute gone in the round. No luck with that takedown attempt from Minichi. Minichi misses with a takedown attempt - Womack Ii sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Ken Womack Ii has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Koni Minichi. Womack Ii looks to throw the jab but Minichi is out of range. Womack Ii throws a predictable looking body shot
and Minichi counters with a right hand to the body. Womack Ii scores with a jab. Womack Ii misses with a hook
and Minichi counters with a good, hard body kick but Womack Ii shrugs it off. Minichi fails with the takedown. Womack Ii wants to land a leg kick but Minichi is out of range. Womack Ii throws a series of punches but Minichi avoids them all with ease. Minichi scores with a head kick.
Minichi scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. A big left from Womack Ii misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Womack Ii scores with a big left there. The judges will like 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! Womack Ii lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Minichi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Womack Ii keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Minichi looks winded! Minichi misses with a takedown attempt - Womack Ii sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Womack Ii throws a series of punches but Minichi avoids them all with ease. Womack Ii rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Minichi counters with a one-two to the body. Womack Ii throws a hook but Minichi blocks it. Womack Ii throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Minichi darts in looking for a takedown but Womack Ii gets double underhooks and turns Minichi into the cage. Womack Ii looks to throw the jab but Minichi is out of range. Womack Ii throws a body shot but no joy. Womack Ii just misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A jab from Womack Ii misses. Minichi slips under a jab. Some wild striking there from Minichi.
Womack Ii throws a body shot but no joy. Minichi should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Womack Ii misses with a wild combination.
Nice defenses there by Minichi. Womack Ii swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Womack Ii tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Minichi was well out of range. Poor timing from Womack Ii. Minichi shoots in looking for a takedown but Womack Ii manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Minichi's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Ken Womack Ii is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Womack Ii tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Minichi was well out of range. Poor timing from Womack Ii. Womack Ii scores with a sloppy right hand. Minichi should have avoided that one. Womack Ii throws a hook to the side of Minichi's head but Minichi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Minichi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Minichi fails to land the takedown. A looping hook to the body misses from Womack Ii. Minichi does a little dance to reset his feet. Minichi avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Womack Ii is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Minichi. Womack Ii is looking to score with low kicks. Minichi takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Minichi slips a jab from Womack Ii. Womack Ii misses with a wild body shot. Minichi let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Womack Ii swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Womack Ii throws a body shot but no joy. Womack Ii fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Minichi manages to avoid it. Minichi raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Womack Ii misses with a body shot.
Minichi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Womack Ii. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ken Womack Ii dominated that round. The cut man is working on Ken Womack Ii's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Womack Ii throws the left hand but Minichi avoids the punch easily. Womack Ii misses with an uppercut. Minichi doesn't succeed with the takedown and Womack Ii counters with a right hand to the body. Womack Ii loads up on a big right hand but Minichi slips the punch. Womack Ii throws the left hand but Minichi avoids the punch easily. Minichi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Womack Ii swings widly with a right hand
and Minichi counters with a two punch combo. Horrible takedown attempt by Minichi or perhaps it was just good defense by Womack Ii, which made it look bad. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Minichi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Womack Ii. Womack Ii is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Minichi can do to turn this around? Womack Ii lands a jab to the nose. Minichi takes a body punch but keeps moving. Minichi misses with a series of wild punches.
Minichi is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Minichi tries to clinch up but Womack Ii circles away and keeps his distance. Womack Ii scores with the left hand. Minichi knows he should have avoided that one. Minichi shoots in and drives through. Womack Ii sprawls well. Ken Womack Ii has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Koni Minichi. Womack Ii throws a looping overhand right but Minichi ducks down to avoid it. Minichi slips a straight right by Womack Ii. Womack Ii takes a swing at Minichi's ribcage but misses. Minichi throws a counter combo. Koni Minichi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Womack Ii throws a poor cross that misses
and Minichi counters with a one-two to the body. Womack Ii misses with a series of wild punches.
Minichi shoots in but Womack Ii avoids the takedown attempt easily. Womack Ii fails to land with a series of punches.
Minichi shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Womack Ii as he jumps to the side. Womack Ii throws out a loose jab but Minichi uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Minichi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Womack Ii. Womack Ii looks to land a right hand but Minichi moved out of range. Womack Ii lands with a cross. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Womack Ii throws a body shot but no joy. Minichi tries to clinch but Womack Ii is having none of it. Minichi looks to throw a body kick and Womack Ii counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Womack Ii throws a shot from downtown. Minichi moves away and avoids it. Womack Ii looks to throw the jab but Minichi is out of range. Minichi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Womack Ii. Womack Ii closes the distance and lands a one-two. Womack Ii keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Womack Ii scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Minichi slips a straight right by Womack Ii. Womack Ii swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Minichi avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Minichi is looking to clinch. Minichi moves out of range of the strikes. Womack Ii throws a series of strikes that have Minichi backpedaling.
Womack Ii misses the shot to the body. Womack Ii moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromMinichi. Minichi blocks a low kick nicely. Womack Ii misses with a wild body shot. Womack Ii throws a combination that misses and Minichi counters with a one-two to the body. Ken Womack Ii is winning the standup battle so far. Minichi throws a head kick but Womack Ii moves out of range.
Womack Ii moves into range and connects with a jab. Minichi defending well as Womack Ii loads up on a big left hand. Minichi blocks a jab. Womack Ii misses with an uppercut. Minichi saw that one coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Womack Ii throws an overhand right that lands on Minichi's shoulder, as Minichi tries to avoid the shot. Womack Ii misses with a body shot.
Minichi slips a straight right by Womack Ii. Womack Ii connects with a crisp jab. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Womack Ii misses the body punch and Minichi counters with a good low kick that Womack Ii was not able to check. Womack Ii misses with a left hand and Minichi counters with a nice low kick that buckles Womack Ii's knee momentarily. Womack Ii misses with a series of wild punches.
Womack Ii misses with a lunging right hand
and Minichi counters with a flying knee. Nice. Womack Ii lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Minichi circles away quickly and effectively. Minichi throws out a counter right but Womack Ii avoids it with no problem. Minichi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Minichi staying out of range there. Womack Ii swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ken Womack Ii dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Ken Womack Ii's cut. 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Womack Ii throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Minichi counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Womack Ii is lucky that one didn't land flush. Womack Ii throws an overhand right that lands on Minichi's shoulder, as Minichi tries to avoid the shot. Womack Ii pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Minichi steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. Womack Ii tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Minichi was well out of range. Poor timing from Womack Ii. Minichi instigates a clinch. Minichi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Womack Ii lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Minichi backwards. Womack Ii tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Minichi's elbow. Womack Ii prevents the takedown attempt.
Womack Ii leaning against his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Womack Ii scores with a nice hook to the head. Come on Minichi - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Womack Ii leaning his opponent against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Womack Ii lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Womack Ii is working Minichi over against the cage. Minichi fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Minichi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Minichi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Nice defenses there by Minichi. Minichi feints a counter leg kick. A telegraphed right hand from Womack Ii misses the target. As Womack Ii backs off Minichi throws a huge counter combo but Womack Ii manages to avoid it all. The fighters circling - Womack Ii throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Womack Ii circles away from the clinch attempt.
Minichi checks the leg kick nicely there.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Minichi. Ken Womack Ii has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Koni Minichi. Womack Ii misses with a low kick as Minichi jumps back. Minichi with the counter takedown but Womack Ii avoids it easily. Ken Womack Ii is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Minichi moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. A jab from Womack Ii misses. Minichi ducks under a wild hook from Womack Ii. Minichi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Womack Ii throws out the jab. Minichi shoots in for a takedown but Womack Ii shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Minichi misses with an attempted mid kick.
Womack Ii tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Minichi was well out of range. Poor timing from Womack Ii. Minichi shoots in looking for a takedown. Womack Ii tries to sprawl out of it but Minichi keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Womack Ii manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Womack Ii lands a slapping body shot.
Womack Ii ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Minichi moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Minichi shoots in for a takedown but Womack Ii shows good takedown defense. Womack Ii lands a nice hook to Minichi's body. Minichi takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Womack Ii works the jab nicely. Womack Ii lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Minichi moves away from the strike by Womack Ii. Minichi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Womack Ii misses with a hook. Minichi avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Minichi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Minichi fails with a takedown attempt. Minichi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Womack Ii. Minichi avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Womack Ii ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Minichi moves away. Minichi tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Minichi gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Womack Ii throws an overhand right that lands on Minichi's shoulder, as Minichi tries to avoid the shot. Minichi blocks a jab. And Minichi tries to counter it with a takedown but Womack Ii pushes his down on his head and steps out. Sloppy strikes from Womack Ii. Those never looked like landing. Womack Ii uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Minichi has time to react. Womack Ii misses with a hook
and Minichi counters with a straight right hand. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Womack Ii scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Womack Ii looks to throw the jab but Minichi is out of range. Minichi doesn't manage to clinch there - Womack Ii circles away.
Womack Ii fails to land with a series of punches.
Minichi shoots in for a takedown but Womack Ii shows good takedown defense. Womack Ii throws a body punch but Minichi moves out of range. Koni Minichi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Minichi walks into a straight right hand from Womack Ii.
And that's the end of the fight! Ken Womack Ii showed his dominance in that final round. Well Womack Ii has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27 Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27 Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ken Womack Ii! A less than humble Ken Womack Ii misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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