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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ulysseus Xenophobus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vincent Gomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gomas comes into a darkened arena with his song building. "Wherever I May Roam" by Metallica kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Vincent Gomas has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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173 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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182 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ulysseus Xenophobus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vincent Gomas!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, David Schapiro and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Xenophobus misses with an uppercut. Gomas saw that one coming.
Ulysseus Xenophobus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch combination from Xenophobus misses.
As Xenophobus backs off Gomas throws a huge counter combo but Xenophobus manages to avoid it all.
Xenophobus showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gomas.
Xenophobus looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Xenophobus misses the shot to the body.
Xenophobus comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Xenophobus clinches up with Gomas and pushes him back against the cage.
Xenophobus working aggressively here.
Xenophobus is struggling to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xenophobus has Gomas pressed against the cage.
Xenophobus gets through Gomas's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomas is trying to break the clinch but Xenophobus is controlling him.
Xenophobus tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A bit of stalling here from Xenophobus.
Xenophobus leaning against his opponent.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Xenophobus.
Xenophobus fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gomas prevents a body shot from Xenophobus.
Xenophobus manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Xenophobus presses Gomas against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Xenophobus lands a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Xenophobus.
Xenophobus lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right from Xenophobus.
Xenophobus lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Xenophobus misses with a hook to the ribs.
Xenophobus lands with a right to the head.
Xenophobus is struggling to control the position.
Xenophobus tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gomas's elbow.
A nice right hand lands inside from Xenophobus.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Xenophobus.
Xenophobus holding his opponent close, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Xenophobus throws a punch but it's blocked by Gomas.
Nice body punch from Xenophobus - that landed with a thud.
Xenophobus doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Xenophobus goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gomas effectively controlling the action here.
Xenophobus prevents Gomas from breaking the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Xenophobus.
Xenophobus tries to throw a body punch but Gomas avoids it by throwing Xenophobus back against the cage.
Xenophobus misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gomas is looking to break free of the clinch but Xenophobus has double underhooks.
Xenophobus lands a nice shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Xenophobus tries a body shot but Gomas blocks it.
Xenophobus lands a body shot.
Gomas wants to break free but Xenophobus has control.
A nice left hand lands by Xenophobus.
Xenophobus misses with a short punch on the inside.
Xenophobus is struggling to control the position.
Xenophobus tries to throw a body punch but Gomas avoids it by throwing Xenophobus back against the cage.
Xenophobus goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gomas wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Xenophobus lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Xenophobus misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ulysseus Xenophobus dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Xenophobus fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A combination from Gomas does no damage.
Xenophobus dips to his left and cracks Gomas with an uppercut!
Xenophobus digs a good hook to Gomas's body.
Gomas pivots, looking for a leg kick but Xenophobus is out of range and Gomas settles back down.
Xenophobus misses the shot to the body.
Xenophobus misses with a two punch combination.
Gomas appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Xenophobus goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Xenophobus throws a body punch but Gomas moves out of range.
Gomas unleashes a big counter combination but Xenophobus bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Xenophobus connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Ulysseus Xenophobus is winning the standup battle so far.
Xenophobus cracks Gomas with a good jab.
Xenophobus is looking to wear down Gomas with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Xenophobus dodges the punch combination from Gomas.
Xenophobus throws a body punch but Gomas moves out of range.
Despite the aggression on Gomas's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomas on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gomas looks to land a combination but Xenophobus avoids it well.
Xenophobus lands a nice shot to the body.
Xenophobus's corner calls for a 1-2. Xenophobus obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Xenophobus misses with the combination.
Xenophobus scores with a jab. Gomas acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gomas misses with a series of wild punches.
Xenophobus is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Gomas.
Gomas swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Xenophobus throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gomas tries to counter by closing the distance.
Xenophobus showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gomas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Xenophobus missing with a left hand there. Gomas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ulysseus Xenophobus is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Xenophobus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gomas was well out of range. Poor timing from Xenophobus.
Xenophobus pushes Gomas up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Xenophobus lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Xenophobus has Gomas pressed against the cage, preventing Gomas from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A frustrated look appears on Gomas's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Xenophobus pushes Gomas back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Xenophobus misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Xenophobus.
Xenophobus stalling against the cage.
Xenophobus stalling.
Xenophobus is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gomas can do to turn this around?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Xenophobus tries to work over Gomas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
I was talking to Xenophobus's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Xenophobus keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gomas's efforts to push away.
Xenophobus misses with some punches.
Xenophobus tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gomas's elbow.
Xenophobus lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Xenophobus lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Gomas blocking some punches.
Xenophobus tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gomas's elbow.
Nice body punch from Xenophobus.
Gomas is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Xenophobus.
Xenophobus lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gomas is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Xenophobus lands with a right to the head.
Xenophobus taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Xenophobus keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gomas's efforts to push away.
Gomas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gomas stalling in the clinch but Xenophobus improves position.
Gomas is trying to break free.
Xenophobus is leaning against Gomas and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Gomas's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ulysseus Xenophobus dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Gomas on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gomas misses with an uppercut.
Xenophobus lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Xenophobus getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Xenophobus lands a left and a right that send Gomas crashing to the mat, dazed. Xenophobus thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Gomas is rocked!
It looks like Vincent Gomas has been cut.
Xenophobus plants his feet and throws a brutal three punch combo that sends Gomas swiftly into unconsciousness! Right, left, right! Boom, boom, boom! Gomas face plants, battered and bloodied! He might never be the same again after that finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ulysseus Xenophobus!
Vincent Gomas spoke after the fight, saying 'I only hope that I put on a good show. I will do better next time.'.
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hype
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