PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jean Claude Patrick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Takanori Gomi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jean Claude Patrick has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Claude Patrick
vs
Gomi

184 cm
18
207 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

185 cm
27
205 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Self confident

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jean Claude Patrick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Takanori Gomi!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Radbod Blank and Aafke Stam.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gomi looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Patrick looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Gomi misses with a series of wild punches.
Patrick throws a jab but it's blocked by Gomi.
Gomi slips under a jab.
Gomi looks for the body kick but Patrick saw that one coming.
Gomi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Patrick.
Gomi misses with a body kick.
Gomi looks to score with a jab to the body but Patrick is just out of range.
Patrick throws a jab but it's blocked by Gomi.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Patrick showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gomi.
A jab from Patrick does it's job there.
Gomi goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Patrick avoids a kick to the body.
Gomi pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Patrick moves out of range of the body kick.
Patrick misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Decent striking displayed by Gomi there.

It looks like Jean Claude Patrick has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gomi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Patrick moves away.
Patrick waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gomi.
Gomi lands with a nice body punch.
Gomi looks to land a body kick but Patrick moved away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomi lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Patrick falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Takanori Gomi!
An out of breath Takanori Gomi thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.