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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Takanori Gomi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Daley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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178 lbs
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175 lbs
7 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Takanori Gomi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Paul Daley!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Patrick Alders and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gomi misses with a series of wild punches.
Gomi fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Daley misses with a body kick.
Daley slips a jab and a cross from Gomi.
Gomi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Daley.
Daley lets loose with a powerful body kick. Gomi will feel that in the morning.
Daley plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Gomi throws out a powerful jab.
Gomi on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Daley lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice body kick there by Daley.
A lazy left from Gomi finds it's target.
Daley misses with a double jab.
Daley scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Daley.
Daley is looking to slow Gomi down with leg kicks.
Gomi lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like Paul Daley has been cut.
Daley lets loose with a powerful body kick. Gomi will feel that in the morning.
Daley misses with an uppercut. Gomi saw that one coming.
Gomi on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slapping body kick lands there for Daley.
Paul Daley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gomi on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Daley. Daley obviously looking to wear him down.
Gomi blocks a head kick by Daley.
Daley throws a wild body kick that Gomi sees coming a mile off.
Gomi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gomi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Daley lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gomi's sensitive parts.
Gomi lands with a shot to the body.
Gomi just misses with a punch to the body.
Gomi blocks a head kick by Daley.
Gomi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gomi lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A chopping leg kick lands by Daley.
Daley lands a slapping body shot.
Daley looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Daley lands with a nice body punch.
Daley throws a sloppy head kick and Gomi moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daley getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Daley throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A punch combination from Gomi misses.
Daley walks into a jab.
Gomi throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gomi throws a series of punches but Daley avoids them all with ease.
Gomi misses with a double jab.
Daley throws a lazy right hand but Gomi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Daley, right into the meat.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Daley, right into the meat.
Daley takes one to the side of the head.
Daley tries a head kick but it misses.
Daley looks gassed!
Daley tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Daley throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gomi.
Gomi lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Daley backs up against the ropes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gomi's corner calls for a 1-2. Gomi obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Gomi will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Daley takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gomi scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Gomi throws a combination that misses
and Daley counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A head kick from Daley lands but Gomi takes it in his stride.
Gomi lands with an overhand left.
Gomi looks to score with a jab to the body but Daley is just out of range.
Left hook, right uppercut from Gomi.
Daley takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Gomi connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Gomi fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gomi is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Gomi throws a one two combo.
Gomi lands with a nice combination. Daley backs away looking to recover.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gomi tries to bum rush Daley with a series of wild strikes but Daley uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gomi is working the combinations to good effect here.
Gomi stalks Daley and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Daley's face. Daley staggers backwards, shaken.
Gomi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Daley circles away quickly and effectively.
Gomi lands with a nice combination. Daley backs away looking to recover.
Gomi scores with a hook to the body. Daley takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gomi moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gomi lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Gomi tests Daley's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gomi misses with a wild combination.
A punch combination from Gomi misses.
Gomi lands a jab to Daley's midsection.
Gomi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Daley showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gomi.
Gomi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gomi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Daley circles away quickly and effectively.
Daley is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Gomi.
Gomi throws a one two combo.
Daley pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gomi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gomi is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Gomi scores with a hook to the body. Daley takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gomi falls off balance throwing a combination
and Daley counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Gomi scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Gomi throws a series of strikes that have Daley backpedaling.
Daley with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gomi to score with a decent uppercut.
Daley on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gomi misses with a wild combination.
Gomi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Daley circles away quickly and effectively.
Gomi lands a nice shot to the body.
Gomi closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Gomi slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gomi throws a right and a left that Daley avoids nicely.
Daley lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Gomi swinging wildly here.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Gomi throws a left and a right that both miss
and Daley counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Gomi is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Gomi lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Nice body punch from Gomi.
Gomi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gomi misses with a few strikes there.
Gomi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Daley throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gomi throws a combination. Daley tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Gomi closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Decent striking displayed by Daley there.
Gomi lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Gomi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Daley.
Daley connects with a looping right hand.
Gomi looks to land a combination but Daley avoids it well.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Daley.
Gomi connects with the punch.
Gomi scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Gomi throws a one two combo.
Daley throws a hook to the side of Gomi's head but Gomi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gomi tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gomi with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Daley throws a low kick but Gomi avoids it.
Nice body punch from Gomi.
Danga de danga de dang - Gomi scores with a four punch combination!
Gomi lands with a cross.
Gomi fails to land with a series of punches.
Gomi thuds a left hand into Daley's body.
A left and a right from Gomi both land. Nice combination.
Gomi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Daley circles away quickly and effectively.
Gomi throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Daley on the side of the head.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Gomi.
Daley bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Daley takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gomi.
Gomi tries to bum rush Daley with a series of wild strikes but Daley uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gomi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gomi changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Gomi misses with a wild combination.
Gomi throws a series of strikes that have Daley backpedaling.
Gomi misses with a double jab.
Daley misses with a body kick.
Gomi throws a right hand that Daley ducks under and follows up with a left that Daley also avoids with ease.
Gomi with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Daley throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Gomi!
Daley is looking to score with low kicks.
Gomi lands a jab-cross combination.
Gomi lands with a nice body punch.
Daley is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Gomi.
Daley has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Daley there as he acknowledges the shot.
Gomi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Daley circles away quickly and effectively.
Daley walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Daley showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gomi.
Gomi looks to land a combination but Daley avoids it well.
Daley has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Daley bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gomi's head.
Gomi with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A nice combination there by Gomi.
Gomi throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Daley stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Takanori Gomi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Paul Daley's cut.
That's time! Gomi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Gomi tries to bum rush Daley with a series of wild strikes but Daley uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gomi lands with a nice combination. Daley backs away looking to recover.
Gomi lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Daley tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A good leg kick by Daley.
Daley looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Gomi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Daley pushes Gomi away with a front kick.
Daley looks to land a body kick but Gomi moved away.
Gomi dips to his left and cracks Daley with an uppercut!
Gomi throws a right hand that Daley ducks under and follows up with a left that Daley also avoids with ease.
Takanori Gomi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Daley misses with a body kick.
Gomi throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Daley goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gomi thows a body shot but no joy.
Gomi chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Daley can pounce on him.
Gomi checks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Gomi.
Good leg kick by Daley there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Gomi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Daley moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Daley takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Gomi swinging wildly here.
Gomi lands with a nice body punch.
Gomi lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Gomi jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Gomi throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Daley counters with a body kick.
Gomi misses with the combination.
Gomi scores with a body shot.
Daley avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gomi throws a right hand that Daley ducks under and follows up with a left that Daley also avoids with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gomi cracks Daley with a right hand to the side of the head.
Gomi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Daley.
Daley tries to move into range but Gomi moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Gomi throws a combination. Daley tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Gomi defending well as Daley loads up on a big left hand.
Nice cross by Gomi.
A nice combination there by Gomi.
Takanori Gomi is winning the standup battle so far.
Gomi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Decent striking displayed by Gomi there.
Daley is looking to land body kicks.
Daley attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Gomi lands a really nice looking cross but Daley seems unphased.
No joy there for Gomi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Some wild striking there from Gomi.
Gomi lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gomi scores with a three punch combo!
Nice shot by Gomi.
Gomi connects with a looping right hand.
Decent striking displayed by Gomi there.
Gomi throws a series of strikes that have Daley backpedaling.
Gomi fails to land with a series of punches.
Gomi lands with an uppercut that bounces Daley off the ropes and back into rage.
Gomi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Daley.
Gomi throws a series of punches but Daley moves out of range.
A jab from Gomi finds it's way through Daley's defenses.
Daley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Some wild striking there from Gomi.
Gomi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gomi tries to bum rush Daley with a series of wild strikes but Daley uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gomi scores with a jab to the jaw.
Daley throws a body kick that misses.
Daley throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gomi throws a nice looking combination but Daley bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gomi throws a series of strikes that have Daley backpedaling.
Gomi throws a right hand that Daley ducks under and follows up with a left that Daley also avoids with ease.
Gomi lands a nice looking body shot.
Daley scores with a nice right hand.
Daley lands a head kick. Gomi smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Danga de danga de dang - Gomi scores with a four punch combination!
Daley swings for the body but Gomi moves out of range.
Donk. Gomi catches Daley right on the button with a cross.
Gomi's corner calls for a 1-2. Gomi obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Gomi's corner calls for a 1-2. Gomi obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Daley avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Gomi throws a series of punches but Daley avoids them all with ease.
Gomi scores with a nice right hand.
Daley takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gomi scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Daley takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Daley takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Gomi connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Left hook, right uppercut from Gomi.
Gomi fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nice uppercut lands for Gomi. That snapped Daley's head back.
Gomi moves out of range of the body kick.
Daley throws a jab when Gomi was well out of range.
Daley walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Gomi lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Gomi works over Daley's head and body with a nice combination.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Gomi lands a two punch combo.
Daley fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gomi checks it well.
Daley has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gomi finds it's way round the side to connect with Daley's head.
Daley showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gomi.
Daley takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Gomi throws a series of punches but Daley avoids them all with ease.
Daley takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Daley gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gomi.
Gomi misses with a jab, cross combination.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gomi.
Daley throws a wild body kick that Gomi sees coming a mile off.
Gomi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gomi throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gomi moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Daley throws a leg kick which misses Gomi's front leg but catches the back leg as Gomi tries to avoid it.
Gomi fails to land with a series of punches.
Daley throws out a leg kick but Gomi moves out of range and Daley only half commits.
Daley is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Gomi.
No joy there for Gomi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Daley gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gomi.
Gomi scores with a nice right hand.
Daley missing with a left hand there. Gomi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Some wild striking there from Gomi.
Gomi looks to land a combination but Daley avoids it well.
A nice leg kick lands there from Daley.
Gomi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Daley can do to turn this around?
Gomi checks a leg kick.
Daley tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gomi looks to land a combination but Daley avoids it well.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Gomi lands a lovely overhand right.
Jab from Gomi.
Gomi goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Gomi scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Gomi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Daley takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Gomi misses with the combination.
Gomi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Daley looks for the body kick but Gomi saw that one coming.
Gomi lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Daley throws a body kick that misses.
Gomi throws a nice looking combination but Daley bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gomi avoids a kick to the body.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Daley doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Gomi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Daley.
Gomi throws a series of punches but Daley moves out of range.
Gomi digs a good hook to Daley's body.
Daley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gomi moves away.
Gomi scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Takanori Gomi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Daley misses with a head kick.
Gomi misses with a series of wild punches.
Gomi drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Gomi goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Gomi goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Daley thuds his shin into the meat of Gomi's side.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Gomi!
Paul Daley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gomi throws a combination. Daley tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Gomi displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
And that's the end of the fight!
Takanori Gomi showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gomi has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight for Takanori Gomi!
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight for Takanori Gomi!
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight for Takanori Gomi!
Takanori Gomi wins by unanimous decision!
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hype
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RATING
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