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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Allan Coyoca (ranked 1662 p4p, 212 weight class) and Michael Carter Williams (ranked 1090 p4p, 146 weight class). Williams has chosen FREE THE MADNESS as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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195 lbs
16 - 5 - 0 |
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187 lbs
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Good wrestling
Great elbows
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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
16 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Allan Coyoca!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 9 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Michael Carter Williams !
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Alyssa Summers and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams looks to throw the jab but Coyoca is out of range.
Coyoca half committed to a counter leg kick.
Williams uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Coyoca.
Coyoca steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Williams .
Coyoca is looking to counter with a body kick.
Williams fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Coyoca looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Williams lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Coyoca uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Williams .
Coyoca lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Williams circles away quickly and effectively.
Williams scores with a punch to the head.
Williams swings for the body but Coyoca moves out of range.
Coyoca was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Williams looks to land a combination but Coyoca avoids it well.
Williams doesn't manage to clinch there - Coyoca circles away.
Williams wants to clinch.
Williams ducks under a wild hook from Coyoca.
Williams pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams darts in trying to clinch
and Coyoca counters with a low kick, right behind Williams 's knee.
Coyoca blocks a jab.
It looked like Coyoca wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A head kick misses from Coyoca.
Coyoca on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Williams throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Williams scores with a sloppy right hand. Coyoca should have avoided that one.
The fight stays on the outside here - Williams looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Coyoca takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Coyoca lands with a good body shot.
Williams uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coyoca moves into range and clinches up with Williams .
Coyoca lands a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Williams throws an elbow but it misses.
Coyoca is trying to drag Williams to the mat but Williams just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Coyoca misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Williams .
Williams throws a punch but it's blocked by Coyoca.
Coyoca presses Williams against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Williams 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Coyoca moves out of range as Williams strikes.
Coyoca 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.
Williams is looking to clinch but Coyoca is avoiding it.
Williams takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Left hook, right uppercut from Williams .
It looks like Allan Coyoca has been cut.
Coyoca uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Williams .
A big right from Williams misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as Coyoca blocks the leg kick.
Coyoca is looking to clinch but Williams is avoiding it.
Coyoca takes a head kick and keeps coming.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Coyoca blocks an elbow strike from Williams .
Coyoca prevents a body shot from Williams .
Williams lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Coyoca fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Coyoca scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Coyoca prevents a body shot from Williams .
Coyoca throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Williams lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Coyoca.
Williams tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Williams struggles to land a body shot inside as Coyoca controls his hands.
Williams breaks from the clinch.
Williams moves out of range of the strikes.
Williams is looking to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams throws a head kick that misses.
Michael Carter Williams is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Williams misses with a lunging right hand
and Coyoca connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Williams throws a poor cross that misses
and Williams takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Coyoca doesn't manage to clinch there - Williams circles away.
Williams looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Coyoca was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Williams waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Coyoca.
Williams lands a really nice looking cross but Coyoca seems unphased.
Coyoca walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Williams looks to land a right hand but Coyoca moved out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Williams there.
Coyoca throws a big shot that misses.
Coyoca lands a right hook to the body.
Coyoca slips under a jab from Williams .
Williams swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Carter Williams dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Allan Coyoca's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Williams misses with an uppercut. Coyoca saw that one coming.
Williams connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Coyoca darts in and clinches Williams up against the cage.
Williams lands an elbow just above Coyoca 's eye.
A head punch on the inside from Coyoca fails to land.
Williams softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Coyoca swings wildly with an uppercut but Williams uses good head movement to avoid it.
Coyoca lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Williams pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Williams misses with a left hand
and Coyoca counters with an outside leg kick.
Williams misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams is looking to clinch.
Williams misses the shot to the body.
Coyoca tries to score a power double leg takedown but Williams sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Coyoca somewhat.
Williams throws a counter combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coyoca has Williams up against the cage in a clinch.
Coyoca lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Coyoca - that landed with a thud.
Coyoca creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Williams 's defenses.
Coyoca lands a hook that snaps the head of Williams backwards.
Coyoca throws an elbow that misses.
Coyoca can't find room to land a body shot as Williams controls the action.
Williams blocks a body shot from Coyoca.
A right hand to the body from Coyoca.
Coyoca lands a shoulder strike.
Williams lands an elbow just above Coyoca 's eye.
Williams blocks an uppercut.
Coyoca scores with a shot to the side of Williams 's head.
Williams misses with a punch to the body.
Williams fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Williams working hard to break the clinch.
Williams takes an elbow to the temple.
Williams swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Coyoca goes for a takedown in the clinch but Williams prevents it.
Coyoca misses with a body punch.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Coyoca misses with a hook from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Coyoca.
Williams throws a head punch that misses.
Coyoca lands a damaging elbow.
Williams 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Coyoca tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Coyoca misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Coyoca moves in looking to clinch but Williams pushes him off.
Coyoca tries to close the distance and clinch but Williams swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Williams now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Williams clinches.
Coyoca looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Coyoca.
Williams lands a body shot.
Williams blocks an uppercut.
Coyoca tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A left hand lands to the body for Coyoca.
Williams lands a right hand.
Williams escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Williams ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Coyoca moves away.
Williams throws a body punch but Coyoca moves out of range.
Coyoca fails with an attempt to clinch.
Michael Carter Williams seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Coyoca forces Williams back against the cage and clinches.
Williams avoiding damage as Coyoca throws knees to the body.
Coyoca misses with some punches.
Coyoca pushes off an throws an elbow but Williams leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Coyoca lands a body punch in the clinch.
Coyoca misses with a punch on the inside.
Coyoca misses with a short punch on the inside.
Coyoca tries to work over Williams 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Coyoca tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Williams 's elbow.
Coyoca tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Williams avoids it.
A shot in the inside from Williams .
Coyoca misses with a body punch.
Coyoca is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Williams gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Allan Coyoca. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short body shot lands from Williams as the two fighters clinch.
Williams blocks an uppercut.
Coyoca lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short uppercut from Williams .
Allan Coyoca has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Coyoca tries to throw a body punch but Williams avoids it by throwing Coyoca back against the cage.
Coyoca goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Williams lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Williams fails to land.
Williams lands with a light punch inside.
Williams tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Coyoca working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Williams lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Coyoca digs a right hand into Williams 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Williams 's gas tank.
Williams lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Coyoca backwards.
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 Allan Coyoca will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Allan Coyoca's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Coyoca throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Williams moves out of range as Coyoca throws a body kick.
Coyoca uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Williams .
Williams throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Coyoca clinches up with Williams and pushes him back against the cage.
Williams is trying to break the clinch but Coyoca is controlling him.
Coyoca doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Coyoca is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Williams is defending well for now.
Williams blocking some punches.
Coyoca struggles to land a body shot inside as Williams controls his hands.
Coyoca lands a body shot in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coyoca lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Williams .
Williams gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Coyoca.
Williams lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Coyoca.
Nice elbow from Coyoca.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams takes a shot to the head.
Nice elbow from Coyoca.
Williams breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Williams rushes Coyoca and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Williams breaks from the clinch.
Coyoca tries to clinch up.
Williams misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Coyoca.
Williams takes the fight into the clinch.
Williams gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Coyoca.
Coyoca throws a punch but it's blocked by Williams .
Coyoca scores with a nice hook to the head.
Williams tries to throw a body punch but Coyoca avoids it by throwing Williams back against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Williams .
Williams lands an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coyoca misses with a hook to the ribs.
Williams misses with a punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Williams breaks from the clinch.
Williams tests Coyoca's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Coyoca tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Williams paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Coyoca lands a head shot.
Coyoca keeps the fight on the outside.
Coyoca fails with an attempt to clinch.
Williams cracks Coyoca with a right hand to the side of the head.
Williams throws a hook but Coyoca avoids it easily.
Coyoca tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Williams manages to circle out of the way.
Williams digs a good hook to Coyoca's body.
Coyoca tries to close the distance and clinch but Williams swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Coyoca fails with an attempt to clinch.
Coyoca moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams tries to land a knee to the head but Coyoca blocks with his arms.
Williams misses with a punch to the body.
Coyoca blocks an uppercut.
Williams blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Coyoca prevents a body shot from Williams .
Williams breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Good standup being displayed there by Williams as he connects with a hook.
Williams tries to clinch but Coyoca moves out of range.
A shot to the liver by Williams . Beautiful body shot.
Williams throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Coyoca counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Williams throws a jab but it's blocked by Coyoca.
Coyoca closes the distance and clinches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Williams .
Coyoca lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Williams throws a punch but it's blocked by Coyoca.
Williams blocks a body shot from Coyoca.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Coyoca tries a body shot but Williams blocks it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice left hand lands by Coyoca.
Coyoca using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Williams has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A short left from Williams .
Coyoca lands with a right to the head.
Williams misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Williams .
Williams misses with a short punch on the inside.
Coyoca pushes Williams back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Coyoca misses with a hook to the ribs.
Coyoca misses with a body punch.
Williams blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Coyoca lands a hook to the side of the head.
Coyoca blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Coyoca pushes off an throws an elbow but Williams leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Coyoca tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Williams 's elbow.
A short right from Williams on the inside.
Coyoca pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Michael Carter Williams .
I think Williams has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Carter Williams !
During a confident post fight interview, Michael Carter Williams thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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