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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vincenzo Roach (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ken Womack Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vincenzo Roach has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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207 cm
18
214 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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188 cm
18
204 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight 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, Vincenzo Roach! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ken Womack Jr! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Alan Glass and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Womack Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Womack Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Roach was well out of range. Poor timing from Womack Jr. Roach bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Roach half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Womack Jr throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Roach stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Womack Jr throws a leg kick that is checked and Roach counters by clinching up. Roach with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Womack Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Roach controls his hands.
Womack Jr tries to break free but Roach pushes him back against the cage. Roach blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Roach tries to land a knee to the head but Womack Jr blocks with his arms.
Womack Jr looking to stall.
Roach keeps control of Womack Jr as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's one minute gone in the round. Womack Jr is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Womack Jr seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks. Roach blocks a body shot from Womack Jr. Womack Jr misses with a body punch.
Womack Jr is looking to control Roach's arms but Roach gets an underhook and turns him. Now Womack Jr has his back to the cage. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Roach as Womack Jr tries to tie him up. A head punch blocked on the inside by Roach. Roach turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Womack Jr struggling a bit here. Roach stands up. Womack Jr thows a left - swing and a miss! Womack Jr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Roach. Roach seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A big left from Womack Jr misses. It looked like Roach was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Womack Jr. Roach really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Nice defenses there by Roach. Womack Jr lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Roach steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Womack Jr. Womack Jr throws a looping overhand right but Roach ducks down to avoid it. Womack Jr throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A quick step to the side and Roach tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Roach fails with the takedown. Womack Jr swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A swing and a miss from Womack Jr. Womack Jr misses with a looping right. Womack Jr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Roach ducks under a wild hook from Womack Jr. Roach seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A big left from Womack Jr misses. Womack Jr lands a nice shot to the body.
A slow jab from Womack Jr misses its intended target. Womack Jr scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Roach tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Womack Jr swivels and escapes. Roach is breathing heavily. Womack Jr lands a nice shot to the body.
Ken Womack Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Womack Jr lands a jab to Roach's midsection. Womack Jr cracks Roach with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Roach looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Womack Jr finish him?
Roach is rocked!
It looks like Vincenzo Roach has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Womack Jr fakes the body blow, causing Roach to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Roach goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ken Womack Jr! Ken Womack Jr bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
44% |
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