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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Spat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Gomez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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211 lbs
19 - 29 - 0 |
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175 cm
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175 lbs
25 - 29 - 2 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 29 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Spat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 29 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jose Gomez!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Chris Downing and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gomez connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Spat momentarily.
Spat needs to keep his hands up - Gomez had a free shot at his head there.
Spat drives through and clinches with Gomez against the cage.
Gomez is looking to take this one to the mat.
Gomez is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Spat gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Spat prevents the takedown attempt.
Jack Spat has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Gomez.
Spat lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Spat tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Spat is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Spat lands a shoulder strike.
Spat throws a head punch that misses.
Spat tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Spat goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gomez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Spat is leaning against Gomez and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Spat looking to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spat working aggressively here.
Spat working aggressively here.
Gomez drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gomez tries for a takedown. No joy.
Gomez has Spat pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Spat manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Stalling in the clinch from Spat.
Spat unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Spat stops a takedown attempt from Gomez.
Spat has a couple of punches blocked by Gomez.
We've been informed that Gomez has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Spat misses with some punches.
Gomez goes for a takedown in the clinch but Spat prevents it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spat is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Spat wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gomez is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Spat gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Spat works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Spat throws a punch but it's blocked by Gomez.
Gomez drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Spat gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Stalling in the clinch from Spat.
Gomez is trying to break free.
A short right from Spat on the inside.
Spat prevents a takedown attempt there.
Spat is leaning against Gomez and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Gomez looks winded!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from Spat.
Gomez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Spat lands with a right to the head.
Gomez changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Spat fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Spat tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gomez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Spat slips a straight right by Gomez.
Spat thumps Gomez with a low kick.
A clash of legs there as Gomez blocks the low kick.
Gomez tries to keep at a distance but Spat has taken the fight into the clinch.
Spat stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spat lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spat manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Spat working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Spat misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gomez has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Spat clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
I really don't envy Spat right now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Spat looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Spat dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Spat dives in for a single leg takedown but Gomez sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Spat lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gomez backwards.
Gomez can't get the takedown.
Spat lands with a right to the head.
Gomez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Gomez misses with a body punch.
Gomez has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Spat is trying to keep an underhook but Gomez manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Spat moves into full guard.
Spat is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gomez is controlling him.
Spat is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Spat is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Gomez!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spat trying to control but Gomez is having none of it.
Spat avoids the attempt from Gomez to control.
Spat wants to control the pace but Gomez is squirming around nicely.
Gomez tries to hold on but Spat postures up.
Spat lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Spat has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Gomez's face.
Gomez tries to lock up and control but Spat gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Spat prevents Gomez from getting the reversal.
Spat controlling the pace for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spat can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gomez is looking to escape.
Gomez tries to hold on but Spat pushes him away.
Spat takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Gomez is squirming around, avoiding Spat's attempts to control the action.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gomez is desperately trying to improve his position but Spat has a good base and remains in mount.
Spat controlling the pace for now.
Gomez is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gomez tries to hold on but Spat postures up.
Gomez is squirming around, avoiding Spat's attempts to control the action.
Gomez tries to lock up and control but Spat gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Jack Spat overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Spat raining down hammerfists from mount.
Gomez is looking to improve his position but Spat isn't that keen on the idea.
Spat with a couple of short strikes.
Spat landing strikes, looking to finish!
Gomez really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Spat can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gomez is looking to escape.
Spat controlling from the full mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gomez tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Spat lands a nice shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gomez is looking to get to half guard.
Spat controlling from mount.
Spat lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Spat working the ground and pound effectively.
Gomez is trying desperately to improve position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Spat dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
Spat swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Spat fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Spat gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Gomez counters by clinching up.
Spat tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gomez wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Spat gets through Gomez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gomez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Gomez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Spat tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gomez tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Spat just stands there and leans against the cage.
Spat can't find room to land a body shot as Gomez controls the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spat lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gomez.
Spat wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gomez tries to circle away but Spat has him pinned against the cage.
Gomez tries to pull guard but Spat won't allow it.
Gomez is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Spat is keeping busy.
Spat misses with a punch on the inside.
Gomez changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Spat fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jack Spat has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Gomez.
Spat ducks under a wild hook from Gomez.
Gomez closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Spat to the mat! Spat manages to get full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spat working for a triangle but Gomez defends it easily.
Spat not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Spat keeping moving, preventing Gomez from controlling successfully.
Spat controls Gomez momentarily but Gomez frees himself.
Spat pulls Gomez in close to prevent any damage.
Gomez trying to control the position from guard on top but Spat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Gomez lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gomez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Spat moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spat is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Spat shoots in but no luck this time.
Spat looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Spat with a lazy takedown attempt
and Gomez counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Spat drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Jose Gomez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Spat will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Spat trying to control but Gomez is working from the bottom.
Spat sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Jack Spat is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Gomez looking for a sweep. Not yet Gomez, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jack Spat wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Gomez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Spat tries to clinch but Gomez is having none of it.
Spat looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Gomez misses with a two punch combination.
Spat tries a head kick but it misses.
Spat closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gomez circles away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gomez shoots and misses
and Spat counters with a nice low kick that buckles Gomez's knee momentarily.
Spat fails with the takedown.
Spat is looking to clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Spat showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Spat 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Spat!
After winning the bout, Jack Spat thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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