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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Krisko Kurtev (ranked 595 p4p, 1118 weight class) and Carlos Gomez (ranked 83 p4p, 147 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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 25 - 29 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Krisko Kurtev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Carlos Gomez!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paul Aken and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kurtev moves out of range as Gomez strikes.
Gomez misses the jab.
Kurtev wants to clinch up but Gomez keeps it at a distance.
Gomez misses with a wild body shot.
Kurtev closes the distance and clinches up with Gomez, looking for a takedown. Kurtev pushes Gomez against the cage but Gomez circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Kurtev gets the takedown into side control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Gomez is trying to get back to half guard.
Gomez gets back to half guard.
Kurtev trying to control the pace.
Gomez gets back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomez looking for a guillotine here but Kurtev defends easily.
Gomez trying to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kurtev missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Gomez manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kurtev manages to get himself to full guard.
Gomez wants to pass the guard but Kurtev is keeping the position.
Gomez trying to control the position from guard on top but Kurtev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gomez must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Gomez tries to free his leg and advance position but Kurtev is retaining full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kurtev manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gomez manages to get himself to full guard.
Gomez trying to control the position.
Gomez is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kurtev is pushing down on Gomez's leg trying to pass to half guard. Gomez is fighting to maintain full guard but Kurtev has managed to sneak the leg through.
Gomez wants to improve his position but Kurtev is controlling well.
Kurtev lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Kurtev working Gomez over with strikes.
It looks like Carlos Gomez has been cut.
Gomez trying to control but Kurtev postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kurtev is nestled in close to Gomez, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Kurtev winds up and cracks Gomez with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Kurtev looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Gomez with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Gomez is rocked!
Kurtev working Gomez over with strikes.
Gomez is still in real trouble! Can Kurtev finish him?
Kurtev lands a big elbow - Gomez is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Kurtev!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Krisko Kurtev!
A very excited looking Krisko Kurtev made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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