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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pat Garret (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Carter Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Williams has chosen FREE THE MADNESS as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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184 cm
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195 lbs
19 - 5 - 0 |
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182 cm
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200 lbs
11 - 3 - 2 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
19 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pat Garret! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 3 - 2, fighting out of New York, Michael Carter Williams ! The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Williams lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Garret avoids a punch combination nicely.
Garret fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Garret will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Nice defenses there by Garret. Garret throws a right hand that misses
and Williams counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Williams throws a body punch but Garret moves out of range. Williams has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Williams misses with a wild body shot. Williams misses with an uppercut. Garret saw that one coming. A telegraphed right hand from Williams misses the target. Williams getting the better of the striking in that exchange. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Williams defending well as Garret loads up on a big left hand. Williams lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Garret at a distance.
Williams lands with a good body shot. A decent looking cross lands there for Williams . This has been an exciting period of action! Williams defending well as Garret loads up on a big left hand. Williams bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Garret's head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Williams lands a nice shot to the body.
Williams takes a swing at Garret's ribcage but misses. Williams 's jab looks to have found its range, popping Garret under the eye. Nice straight punches there by Williams . You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Williams . Donk. Williams catches Garret right on the button with a cross. Williams misses with a wild body shot. It looked like Garret wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Garret thows a body kick. Williams tries to catch it but that hurt him. A big right from Garret misses. Williams moves away from the strike by Garret. Garret lands with a nice body kick. Garret lands a glancing blow to the side of Williams 's head. Williams fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Garret looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Williams misses with a few strikes there.
Williams misses the shot to the body. And Garret counters with a quick kick to the body but Williams blocks it. Williams staying out of range there. Garret with a nice cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Garret lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Williams throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Garret sees it coming and avoids it easily. A left lands for Garret. Williams misses the shot to the body. Williams lands a slapping body shot.
Williams has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Garret. Garret scores with a crisp jab that stopped Williams in his tracks. Williams scores with a jab. Williams avoids the body shot from Garret.
We've been told by Garret's head coaches at Jorzi GYM that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Williams ducks under a wild hook from Garret. Garret throws out a loose jab but Williams uses good head movement to avoid it. Michael Carter Williams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Williams throws a predictable looking body shot
and Garret counters with an outside leg kick.
Garret scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Garret is looking to score with low kicks. Williams is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Garret with a body shot. Garret jabs Williams to the body, keeping him at a distance. Williams ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Williams throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Garret stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Williams throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Garret throws a body shot but no joy. A head kick misses from Williams . Williams uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Garret. Garret connects with an inside leg kick. Williams is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Garret rather than just go for the knockout. Garret throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Williams makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Williams wants to slow Garret down by chopping away at his legs. Garret is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Garret takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Williams throws a big shot that misses. Garret moves into the clinch successfully.
Garret looks to throw an elbow but misses. Williams 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Williams misses with a body punch.
Williams tries to circle away but Garret has him pinned against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Williams breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. This has been an exciting period of action! Garret takes a swing at Williams 's ribcage but misses. Garret takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Garret misses with a hook
and Williams counters with a lovely straight right hand! Garret takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Williams throws the left hand but Garret avoids the punch easily. No joy there for Williams , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice defenses there by Garret. Nice uppercut there from Garret. Garret feints and then cracks Williams 's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Williams down. Williams misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Garret.
Garret connects with a solid leg kick. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A low kick from Garret is predictable there and Williams cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Williams tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Garret steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Williams . Garret blocks a low kick nicely. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Michael Carter Williams will probably get the nod. 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.
Garret throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Williams throws a body shot but no joy. An attempted straight right counter from Garret misses the target. Williams throws a right and a left that Garret avoids nicely. Williams fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Garret tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Williams was well out of range. Poor timing from Garret. Williams throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Garret swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Garret misses with a low kick as Williams jumps back. Garret just misses with a punch to the body.
A little jabbing left from Williams on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Williams lands a nice hook to Garret's body. Garret takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Williams misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Garret.
Williams moves out of range as Garret throws a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Garret ducks under a wild hook from Williams . Garret ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Williams moves away. A countering left hand to the body from Williams misses. Williams scores with a shot to the body.
Garret uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Williams . Garret punishes Williams 's body with a nice straight punch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Williams misses with a jab to the body
and Garret counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Williams connects with a crisp jab. Williams scores with a shot to the body.
Garret listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Williams misses with a double jab
and Garret counters with a left to the body. Garret looks to land a body kick but Williams moved away. A swing and a miss from Williams . Williams lands a jab. A big left from Williams misses. Williams scores with the left hand. Garret knows he should have avoided that one. Garret lands with a nice body punch. Garret connects with a leg kick. Williams looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Williams ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Williams throws a body punch but Garret moves out of range. Williams tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Garret tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Williams was well out of range. Poor timing from Garret. Garret chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Garret ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Williams moves away. Williams misses with a straight right. Williams swings for the body but Garret moves out of range.
Garret pivots, looking for a leg kick but Williams is out of range and Garret settles back down. Williams connects with a crisp jab. Jab from Williams . Good standup being displayed there by Williams as he connects with a hook. Williams 's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Williams looks to score with a jab to the body but Garret is just 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. Williams throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Williams walks into a left hand.
It looks like Michael Carter Williams has been cut. Garret uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Williams . Williams throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Garret sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Garret with a body punch. A glancing blow. Garret looks to land a right hand but Williams moved out of range. A jab from Williams finds it's way through Garret's defenses. Williams throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Garret lands a lovely overhand right.
Williams is rocked! Garret swings for the body but Williams moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Williams ! But no joy. Garret fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Williams . Williams throws a right hand that misses
and Garret makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Williams fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Williams throws a body punch but Garret moves out of range. Williams on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Garret. Garret obviously looking to wear him down.
Williams scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Garret lands with a thumping leg kick.
Garret works Williams 's body with a nice hook. Michael Carter Williams seems to be getting the better of the standup. Williams is breathing heavily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Garret lands a nice leg kick that just misses Williams 's sensitive parts. Williams ducks under a wild hook from Garret.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Williams is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Garret connects with a leg kick. Williams looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Williams throws an overhand right that lands on Garret's shoulder, as Garret tries to avoid the shot. A jab from Garret finds it's way through Williams 's defenses. Williams is still on wobbly legs! Can Garret finish him? Williams takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Garret cracks Williams with a left hook right on the temple and Williams goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Garret lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Williams is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pat Garret! Pat Garret seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. Michael Carter Williams was interviewed post fight and said 'I'll be back!!!! '.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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