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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Roger Simms (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joey Gomez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joey Gomez will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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195 lbs
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180 cm
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195 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Basic striking
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Roger Simms!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joey Gomez!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Saam Ante and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Simms as Gomez shoots in.
Gomez clinches with his opponent.
Simms breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Simms bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Simms cracks Gomez with a big right hand but Gomez just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Gomez takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Gomez tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gomez is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Simms throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Simms connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Gomez some visible discomfort.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Simms lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Gomez down.
Simms is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Gomez knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Gomez is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simms taking a breather here.
Simms lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Gomez down.
Gomez dodges the ground and pound from Simms.
Simms working the ground and pound.
Simms scores with punches from side control.
Simms working the ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Simms scores with punches from side control.
Simms goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Gomez rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Simms's guard! Nice work there by Gomez!
Simms has Gomez pulled in close to control his posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gomez stopping the sweep attempt from Simms.
Gomez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gomez has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Simms is proving hard to escape from.
Gomez is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Gomez tries to score a power double leg takedown but Simms sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gomez somewhat.
Gomez is trying hard to land a takedown here. Simms sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Roger Simms has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joey Gomez.
Gomez throws a sloppy head kick and Simms moves out of range easily.
Gomez shoots in for a takedown but Simms shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Gomez looks gassed!
Simms clobbers Gomez with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Roger Simms seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Simms defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gomez.
Simms lands a jab-cross combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Simms looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Gomez is staying active underneath Simms, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Simms postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Gomez to stand up.
Simms has Gomez up against the cage in a clinch.
Simms escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Simms scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Simms stands up and beckons Gomez to his feet.
Simms connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gomez gets caught flat footed, as Simms shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Simms postures up in Gomez's guard and throws a big left but Gomez blocks it.
Simms with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roger Simms dominated that round.
That's time! Simms's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gomez is defended easily by Simms.
Simms throws a series of punches but Gomez avoids them all with ease.
Roger Simms is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gomez has his takedown stuffed
and Simms counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Gomez shoots for a double leg takedown but Simms sprawls well. He's pushed Gomez's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Roger Simms has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joey Gomez.
Simms shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Gomez's guard.
Simms trying to control but Gomez is working from the bottom.
Simms throws a big elbow that misses.
Simms wants to control from the top but Gomez keeps moving.
Gomez is breathing heavily.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Simms lands a couple of digs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simms working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Simms lands a couple of elbows.
Simms tries to free his leg and advance position but Gomez is retaining full guard.
Simms working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Simms working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gomez's head.
Simms works over Gomez with some ground and pound from guard.
Simms wants to control from the top but Gomez keeps moving.
Simms postures up and lands a big shot to Gomez's brow.
Simms is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gomez can do to turn this around?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Simms postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Roger Simms overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Simms working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gomez's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simms wants to control from the top but Gomez keeps moving.
Simms landing some decent shots from guard.
Gomez avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gomez has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Simms can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Simms looking to pass the guard.
Simms is working Gomez over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Simms is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Simms working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simms cracks Gomez with a solid left hand.
Simms passes Gomez's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Simms is stalling here. Gomez is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Simms seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Gomez has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Simms is trying to control Gomez's posture but Gomez avoids it.
Simms is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Simms on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Simms tries to get out of the position.
Simms is trying to control but can't.
Simms gets back to full guard.
Simms has his foot on Gomez's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gomez works his way back into a safe position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Simms trying to keep a closed guard but Gomez is proving a slippery customer.
Simms is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Gomez wants to get back to his feet.
Simms is looking to stall here but Gomez recovers full guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Simms makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roger Simms dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Gomez tries to clinch there but Simms circles away.
Simms scores with a takedown into Gomez's guard.
Simms passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Simms in side control lands a decent elbow.
Gomez is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Simms's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Simms working Gomez over with strikes.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Simms lands a nice short elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Simms is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Gomez sees it coming and defends easily.
Gomez wants to control but Simms passes into side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomez is trying to control Simms's posture but Simms avoids it.
Gomez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Simms scoring with punches from side control.
Simms scores with punches from side control.
A control attempt from Gomez but he's now mounted!
Simms with shots to the head and body - Gomez looks very uncomfortable down there.
Simms unloading with bombs!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gomez takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Gomez is rocked!
Simms unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Gomez wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Simms celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roger Simms!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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