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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Pedro Gomez (ranked 4298 p4p, 3555 weight class) and Alejandro Laguera (ranked 399 p4p, 359 weight class). Gomez comes to the cage accompanied by Reaper. Pedro Gomez has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Pedro Gomez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alejandro Laguera!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Dillan Fox and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good standup being displayed there by Gomez as he connects with a hook.
Laguera lands with a cross.
It looks like Pedro Gomez has been cut.
We've been told by Gomez's head coaches at Far-Q Fight Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Gomez throws a low kick but Laguera avoids it.
Laguera swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gomez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gomez throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Laguera counter with a right hand.
Gomez lands a head kick. Laguera smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Laguera checks a low kick from Gomez.
Some wild striking there from Laguera.
A jab from Laguera misses.
Laguera looks to land a left hand but Gomez moved out of range nicely.
Laguera takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
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!
Laguera avoids the body shot from Gomez.
Laguera swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laguera 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.
Laguera tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gomez throws a right hand that misses
and Laguera counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gomez lands with a nice body punch.
Laguera has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Laguera keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gomez tests Laguera's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gomez turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gomez throws a head kick but Laguera moves out of range.
Gomez throws a lazy head kick
and Gomez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gomez thumps Laguera with a low kick.
Gomez misses with a series of wild punches.
As Gomez backs off Laguera throws a huge counter combo but Gomez manages to avoid it all.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gomez misses with a hook
enabling Laguera to counter with a crisp jab.
Laguera takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Laguera uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gomez.
Gomez thumps Laguera with a low kick.
Gomez throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Laguera counters with a series of strikes. Gomez will be more careful next time no doubt.
Gomez throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gomez throws a jab when Laguera was well out of range.
A big right from Gomez misses.
Gomez walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Laguera checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Despite the aggression on Laguera's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Gomez scores with a decent looking hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Gomez.
Laguera bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Laguera lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Laguera dodges the punch combination from Gomez.
A little jabbing left from Laguera on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Laguera takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Gomez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Laguera checks a leg kick nicely.
It seemed like Laguera was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gomez wants to land a leg kick but Laguera is out of range.
A head kick misses from Laguera.
Gomez throws a quick counter head kick but Laguera was just out of range.
Laguera slips under a jab.
Laguera blocks a head kick by Gomez.
It seemed like Laguera was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laguera ducks under a wild hook from Gomez.
Gomez clobbers Laguera with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Laguera fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gomez on the side of the head.
Gomez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gomez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Laguera counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gomez throws a right hand that misses
and Laguera counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A big left from Laguera misses.
Laguera fails to land with a series of punches.
Gomez throws a shot to the body.
Laguera is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Gomez had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Laguera takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Laguera blocks the body kick.
Laguera doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pedro Gomez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pedro Gomez's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Gomez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gomez is looking to land body kicks.
It seemed like Laguera was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Laguera scores with the left hand. Gomez knows he should have avoided that one.
Gomez throws a head kick but Laguera moves out of range.
Laguera takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Laguera might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Gomez has got the better of the exchanges.
Laguera moves out of range of the strikes.
Laguera throws out a counter right but Gomez avoids it with no problem.
Gomez scores with a crisp jab that stopped Laguera in his tracks.
Laguera blocks a head kick by Gomez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomez scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Gomez misses the target.
Pedro Gomez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gomez connects with a good right hand that stumbles Laguera. Laguera circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Gomez with a nice calf kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laguera lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Laguera.
Laguera throws an overhand right that lands on Gomez's shoulder, as Gomez tries to avoid the shot.
Laguera bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It seemed like Laguera was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gomez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Pedro Gomez is winning the standup battle so far.
Gomez lands a jab to Laguera's midsection.
Laguera checks a low kick from Gomez.
Gomez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Gomez - that will leave a mark!
Nice shot lands for Gomez.
Laguera uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gomez.
Laguera throws a fast counter high kick but Gomez manages to duck under it in time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gomez connects with an inside leg kick.
Laguera moves forwards but Gomez connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Laguera tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gomez connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gomez misses with a hook
and Laguera counters with a nice uppercut.
Gomez just misses with a punch to the body.
Gomez throws a right hand that misses
and Laguera counters with a straight right hand.
Laguera tries a head kick but it misses.
Gomez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Laguera throws a head kick but Gomez moves out of range.
Laguera uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gomez.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gomez falls off balance throwing a combination
and Laguera counters with a straight that turns Gomez's legs to rubber! Laguera pushes forward with more strikes and Gomez goes down, battered and bloody! That's a wrap folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alejandro Laguera!
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hype
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RATING
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