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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bruno Gomes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Evil Ryu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gomes comes to the cage accompanied by LL Cool J - Mama Said Knock You Out. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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150 lbs
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175 cm
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154 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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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
0 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Bruno Gomes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Evil Ryu!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Hirohito Nitta and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gomes tries a head kick but it misses.
Ryu rushes Gomes and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ryu is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gomes is defending well for now.
Gomes misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ryu gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gomes.
Gomes breaks the clinch.
Ryu closes the distance and pushes Gomes back into the cage.
Gomes tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Gomes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gomes avoids the head kick by Ryu.
A combination from Gomes does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomes attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Ryu clinches up against the cage.
Ryu misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gomes.
Gomes has Ryu pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ryu manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruno Gomes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gomes misses with the head strike.
Gomes is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ryu breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ryu closes the distance and pushes Gomes back into the cage.
Ryu is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gomes is defending well for now.
Ryu breaks from the clinch.
Gomes takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gomes shoots in for a takedown but Ryu shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nice sprawl there from Ryu as Gomes shoots in.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gomes is defended easily by Ryu.
Ryu connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ryu lands a high kick!
Gomes takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Ryu has managed to clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Gomes throws an elbow but misses.
Gomes tries to break free but Ryu pushes him back against the cage.
Gomes is trying to break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gomes jumps into guard, dragging Ryu to the mat.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Gomes controls Ryu momentarily but Ryu frees himself.
Ryu really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gomes. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ryu stands and steps away. Gomes gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Ryu connects with a high kick.
Gomes throws a sloppy head kick and Ryu moves out of range easily.
Ryu clinches.
Ryu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ryu gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ryu missing with knees to the body.
Ryu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gomes shoots in but Ryu avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ryu with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ryu fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gomes, pushing him back against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gomes blocks an elbow strike from Ryu.
Gomes jumps guard but Ryu stands there with Gomes around his waist. Gomes gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ryu with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gomes tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ryu just stands there and leans against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evil Ryu dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Gomes tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ryu sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gomes somewhat.
Bruno Gomes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ryu gets a clinch.
Gomes is trying to break the clinch but Ryu has him pressed against the cage.
Ryu tries to land knees in the clinch but Gomes avoids the damage to the body.
Ryu manages to break the clinch.
Gomes shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ryu as he jumps to the side.
Ryu tries a head kick but it misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gomes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruno Gomes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ryu plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's one minute gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ryu.
Ryu closes the distance and clinches.
Gomes misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ryu missing with knees to the body.
Ryu misses with a knee strike.
Gomes pulls guard successfully.
Gomes looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ryu is one step ahead there.
Gomes looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gomes is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gomes working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We're going to have a standup here because Bruno Gomes wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Gomes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ryu slaps away a takedown attempt from Gomes, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ryu throws a head kick that Gomes semi-blocks.
Evil Ryu seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryu darts in and clinches Gomes up against the cage.
Gomes is trying to pull guard but Ryu has him pressed against the cage.
Gomes stalling in the clinch but Ryu improves position.
Gomes looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ryu misses with a knee to the head.
Gomes jumps guard but Ryu turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Ryu looking to throw knees to the head but Gomes is blocking nicely.
Gomes tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gomes looking to stall.
Gomes has Ryu pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ryu manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Ryu tries to land knees in the clinch but Gomes avoids the damage to the body.
Ryu breaks from the clinch.
Ryu gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Gomes avoiding damage as Ryu throws knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gomes drags the fight down to the ground.
Ryu wants to stand but Gomes has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evil Ryu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Ryu throws a head kick that half lands.
Gomes throws a jab when Ryu was well out of range.
Ryu has closed the distance and engaged Gomes in a clinch.
Gomes wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ryu stops a takedown attempt from Gomes.
Ryu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ryu clinches.
Evil Ryu seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ryu using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gomes has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Gomes is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Gomes fails to pull guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomes looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruno Gomes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ryu trying to land knees to the body.
Ryu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gomes tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Evil Ryu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ryu throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Gomes's head.
Gomes shoots in but Ryu avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Gomes throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ryu's waist but Ryu gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gomes off to one side.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ryu closes the distance and clinches.
Gomes tries to break free but Ryu pushes him back against the cage.
Gomes on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ryu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ryu pushes Gomes up against the cage in a clinch.
Gomes is trying to pull guard but Ryu has him pressed against the cage.
Gomes has Ryu pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ryu manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Gomes managing to block the knees to the body from Ryu.
Ryu tries to land knees in the clinch but Gomes avoids the damage to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gomes has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ryu is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Gomes looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Gomes jumps guard and drags Ryu to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Ryu stands up from Gomes's guard - Ryu perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryu lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ryu throws a nice head kick!
Ryu closes the distance and clinches.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gomes just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ryu's brow.
Gomes managing to block the knees to the body from Ryu.
Ryu tries to land a knee to the head but Gomes blocks with his arms.
Ryu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gomes moves in looking to clinch but Ryu pushes him off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ryu forces Gomes back against the cage and clinches.
Ryu breaks the clinch.
Ryu fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gomes, pushing him back against the cage.
Gomes wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ryu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ryu clinches up with Gomes and pushes him back against the cage.
Gomes is trying to pull guard but Ryu turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
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!
Ryu misses with a knee strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ryu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ryu defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gomes.
Bruno Gomes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Evil Ryu is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Gomes on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Evil Ryu comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Ryu winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Evil Ryu!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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