PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Arhtur Gomez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Smach Kaboom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smach Kaboom has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Arhtur Gomez's chin.

Gomez
vs
Kaboom

190 cm
25
190 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

165 cm
19
189 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Arhtur Gomez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Smach Kaboom!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Paulsen Ambrosius and Daniel Blasius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gomez throws a combination. Kaboom tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Kaboom tries to clinch but Gomez moves out of range.
Kaboom throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gomez keeps the fight on the outside.
Kaboom should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Gomez throws a leg kick but Kaboom sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kaboom takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Gomez fails to land with a series of punches.
Gomez stalks Kaboom and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kaboom's face. Kaboom staggers backwards, shaken.
Kaboom takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.

It looks like Smach Kaboom has been cut.
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!
Some wild striking there from Kaboom.
Danga de danga de dang - Gomez scores with a four punch combination!
Gomez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gomez's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Gomez duly obliges.
Gomez thuds a left hand into Kaboom's body.
Gomez is working the combinations to good effect here.
Gomez looks to land a combination but Kaboom avoids it well.
A jab lands there for Gomez.
Gomez lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaboom misses with a takedown attempt - Gomez sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gomez scores with a hook to the body. Kaboom takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gomez displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Gomez connects with a nice looking jab.
Gomez lands with a nice combination. Kaboom backs away looking to recover.
Gomez comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gomez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Gomez scores with a nice head shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gomez's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Gomez duly obliges.
Gomez misses with a low kick.
Gomez lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Gomez.
Gomez throws a series of strikes that have Kaboom backpedaling.
A shot to the liver by Gomez. Beautiful body shot.
Gomez stalks Kaboom and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kaboom's face. Kaboom staggers backwards, shaken.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Kaboom has eaten all the pies!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaboom on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kaboom looks winded!
Kaboom checks a low kick from Gomez.
Arhtur Gomez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kaboom doesn't manage to clinch there - Gomez circles away.
Gomez lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Kaboom backs up against the cage.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kaboom is defended easily by Gomez.
Gomez looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Gomez lands a nice shot to the body.
Kaboom fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gomez lands a nice hook to Kaboom's body. Kaboom takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kaboom takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Gomez lands a body shot.
Gomez throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kaboom on the side of the head.
Gomez does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Gomez lands a right hook to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gomez works over Kaboom's head and body with a nice combination.
A right-left combo lands from Gomez.
Kaboom has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

Kaboom is rocked!
Gomez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kaboom is still on wobbly legs! Can Gomez finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gomez connects with a right that clearly hurt Kaboom. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Gomez proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Kaboom collapses and taps out under the pressure!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arhtur Gomez!