PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mac Womack (ranked 3622 p4p, 3186 weight class) and Hendrix Cabrera (ranked 462 p4p, 424 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Hendrix Cabrera enters the cage!

Womack
vs
Cabrera

186 cm
25
200
4 - 7 - 0

185 cm
24
185
6 - 4 - 1

BJJ Brown Belt
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

FF Gear

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 4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mac Womack!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hendrix Cabrera!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paulsen Ambrosius and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Womack.
Womack throws a head kick that misses.
Cabrera waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Womack.
Womack throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A telegraphed right hand from Cabrera misses the target.
Womack slips under a jab from Cabrera.
Womack throws a left and a right that both miss
and Cabrera counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cabrera 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.
Womack tries to bum rush Cabrera with a series of wild strikes but Cabrera uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Womack pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Womack darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Womack throws a right and a left that both miss.
Womack is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Cabrera misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Womack.

Cabrera moves into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Womack working hard to break the clinch.
Womack blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cabrera prevents Womack from breaking the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Cabrera scores with a nice short uppercut.
Womack is trying to break free.

Cabrera escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Cabrera.
Cabrera throws a poor cross that misses
and Womack counters with a one-two to the body.
Womack throws a sloppy head kick and Cabrera moves out of range easily.
Cabrera swinging wildly here.

Cabrera has closed the distance and engaged Womack in a clinch.
Cabrera lands a right hand.
Womack tries to break free but Cabrera pushes him back against the cage.
Womack tries to break free but Cabrera pushes him back against the cage.
Womack wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Cabrera has him pressed against the cage.
Womack looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Womack can't break the clinch.
Cabrera lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cabrera lands a body shot in the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Womack's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Womack blocks a body shot from Cabrera.
Cabrera scores with a shot to the side of Womack's head.
Cabrera has Womack pressed against the cage, preventing Womack from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Womack pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cabrera with a nice calf kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cabrera connects with a solid leg kick.
Cabrera looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

Oooooh!!! Womack has knocked Cabrera down with a huge combo! Womack steps away and waves a wobbly Cabrera back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

It looks like Hendrix Cabrera has been cut.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cabrera.
Cabrera blocks a head kick by Womack.
Womack misses with a wild combination.
Cabrera wants to counter the offense by Womack and move into the clinch position.

Cabrera instigates a clinch.
Womack tries to break the clinch but Cabrera is controlling the position.
Womack wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Cabrera has him pressed against the cage.
Cabrera working aggressively here.
Womack tries to circle away but Cabrera has him pinned against the cage.

Womack breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cabrera keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Cabrera misses with a straight left.

Cabrera has managed to clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Womack manages to break the clinch.
Womack wants to clinch up but Cabrera keeps it at a distance.
Womack throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cabrera connects with a solid leg kick.
Womack looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Cabrera avoids the body shot from Womack.
Cabrera fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Womack checks it well.
Womack slips under a jab.
Cabrera with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Womack throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Womack misses with a head kick.
Womack throws a head kick that misses.

Cabrera clinches with his opponent.
A short uppercut from Cabrera.

Womack pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Cabrera closes the distance and clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cabrera keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Womack's efforts to push away.

Womack breaks the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cabrera misses with a body kick.
Womack lands a jab-cross combination.
Cabrera pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cabrera tries a head kick but it misses.
Cabrera lands with a cross.
Cabrera lands a slapping body shot.
Womack tries to bum rush Cabrera with a series of wild strikes but Cabrera uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Womack wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Cabrera has him pressed against the cage.
Cabrera lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Womack backwards.
Cabrera working aggressively here.
Womack is trying to break free.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cabrera.
A short right from Cabrera on the inside.

Womack's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Womack throws a sloppy head kick and Cabrera moves out of range easily.
Cabrera lands a jab to Womack's midsection.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

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

Womack misses with a double jab.
That kick from Cabrera tenderised Womack's leg. Womack is trying to keep his angry face on.
Cabrera tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Womack takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
No joy there for Womack, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cabrera throws a sloppy head kick and Womack moves out of range easily.
Womack throws a sloppy head kick and Cabrera moves out of range easily.
Cabrera throws a leg kick but Womack sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Womack is looking for a counter combo.
Mac Womack is winning the standup battle so far.
Cabrera uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Womack has time to react.
Cabrera has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cabrera listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.

Cabrera darts in and clinches Womack up against the cage.
Womack is trying to force a seperation but Cabrera has the dominant position.
A hook to the body from Cabrera.
Cabrera lands a left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short right from Cabrera.
Womack is trying to push Cabrera away but Cabrera has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.

Cabrera manages to break the clinch.
Womack takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Womack misses with a double jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Womack takes one to the side of the head.
Womack avoids a kick to the body.
Womack looks to land a combination but Cabrera avoids it well.
Cabrera tries to clinch but Womack is having none of it.

Cabrera moves into the clinch.
Womack blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cabrera tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Womack's elbow.
Womack is trying to break free.
Womack wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Cabrera lands a body punch in the clinch.
Cabrera misses with some punches.
Cabrera can't find room to land a body shot as Womack controls the action.
Womack is looking to break free of the clinch but Cabrera has double underhooks.
Womack is trying to push Cabrera away but Cabrera has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Cabrera keeps control of Womack as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Cabrera lands a shoulder strike.
Womack has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Cabrera has a couple of punches blocked by Womack.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cabrera throws a head punch that misses.
Cabrera working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Womack blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Womack wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Cabrera throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Womacks head.
Cabrera working some nice short punches in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Womack blocking some punches.

Cabrera pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Womack takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Womack avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cabrera misses with a straight right.
Mac Womack is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A punch combination from Womack misses.
Cabrera connects with an inside leg kick.
Womack swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Cabrera counters with a stiff right hand.

Cabrera moves into the clinch.

Womack's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Womack throws a combination that misses
and Cabrera counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Womack thinking.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cabrera connects with a leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Womack throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cabrera bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Cabrera tries to throw a body punch but Womack avoids it by throwing Cabrera back against the cage.
Womack is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A short right from Cabrera.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Womack.
Womack wants to break the clinch but can't.
Womack is trying to force a seperation but Cabrera has the dominant position.
Cabrera misses with a hook from the clinch.

Cabrera breaks from the clinch.
Cabrera with the inside leg kick.
Cabrera avoids a punch combination nicely.
Womack blocks the body kick.
Cabrera tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Womack misses with a head kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Womack throws a nice looking combination but Cabrera bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Womack on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cabrera throws a head kick that half lands.
Cabrera thows a body kick. Womack tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Jab from Cabrera.
Cabrera throws a wild body kick that Womack sees coming a mile off.
Nice uppercut there from Cabrera.
Womack takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Cabrera throws a quick inside leg kick.
Cabrera scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Womack misses with a looping left.

Cabrera moves into the clinch successfully.

Womack breaks from the clinch.
Womack misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cabrera takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Cabrera chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Womack misses with a jab, cross combination.

Cabrera clinches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Hendrix Cabrera showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Hendrix Cabrera'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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Cabrera showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Womack.
Cabrera fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Cabrera with a nice calf kick.
Cabrera swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Womack.
Cabrera is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cabrera scores with a leg kick.

Cabrera has closed the distance and engaged Womack in a clinch.
Womack can't break the clinch.
Cabrera lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cabrera keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Womack's efforts to push away.
Womack has had enough of the clinch but Cabrera keeps him there for the moment.

Womack manages to break the clinch.
Cabrera lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Cabrera tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Womack manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cabrera tries to clinch there but Womack circles away.
Womack scores with a crisp jab that stopped Cabrera in his tracks.
Womack misses with a double jab.
Cabrera lands a nice looking body shot.
Cabrera dodges the punch combination from Womack.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

Cabrera has closed the distance and engaged Womack in a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Cabrera.
Womack blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Cabrera.
Cabrera throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Womacks head.
Hendrix Cabrera seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Womack is trying to push Cabrera away but Cabrera has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Cabrera stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cabrera creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Womack has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

Cabrera pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Cabrera instigates a clinch.
Womack takes a shot to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Cabrera.
Cabrera lands a body punch.
Cabrera digs a right hand into Womack's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Womack's gas tank.
Cabrera lands a nice uppercut.
Womack prevents a body shot from Cabrera.
Womack is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.

Womack breaks from the clinch.
Cabrera throws a head kick that Womack semi-blocks.

Womack is rocked!
Cabrera connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Womack momentarily.
Oh Womack is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

Cabrera clinches up against the cage.
Womack takes a shot to the head.
Cabrera creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Womack's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Womack drops to his knees and Cabrera pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hendrix Cabrera!
A victorious Hendrix Cabrera thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.