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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Frankie Edgar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dermis Gamboa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!



168 cm
24
145 lbs
3 - 3 - 0
176 cm
20
142 lbs
4 - 0 - 0
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick
BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
Good gas tank


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frankie Edgar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dermis Gamboa!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Shigeki Sano and Shigeki Fujiwara.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gamboa keeps Edgar at a distance using the push kick.
Edgar is looking to score with low kicks.
Gamboa takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Gamboa throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Gamboa checks a low kick from Edgar.
Gamboa is looking to clinch.
Edgar keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Edgar has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gamboa.
Gamboa misses with a straight right.
Edgar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gamboa wants to counter with a clinch but Edgar pushes him away.
Gamboa is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Edgar.
Gamboa misses with a hook. Edgar ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gamboa avoids the body shot from Edgar.

Gamboa has managed to clinch.
Gamboa misses with a punch on the inside.
Gamboa makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gamboa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gamboa prevents the takedown attempt.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Gamboa creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Edgar has Gamboa pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Gamboa manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.

Edgar has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Gamboa is trying to keep an underhook but Edgar manages to get the takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Gamboa wants to get back to his feet.
Gamboa moves into full guard.
Gamboa has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Gamboa utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Gamboa keeping full guard, as Edgar tries to pass.
Gamboa avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Edgar postures up in Gamboa's guard and throws a big left but Gamboa blocks it.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Gamboa holds on and takes a little breather.
Gamboa is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gamboa wants to stand but Edgar is controlling the position.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Dermis Gamboa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Edgar, as that shot connected.
Edgar shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Gamboa defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frankie Edgar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gamboa throws a body kick that misses.
Gamboa moves away from the strike by Edgar.
Gamboa misses with a body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gamboa jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A head kick misses from Edgar.
Edgar blocks the body kick.
Gamboa throws a body punch but Edgar moves out of range.
Edgar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Edgar throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gamboa.
Gamboa misses with a looping right.
Gamboa wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gamboa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Edgar is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Gamboa tries to clinch up but Edgar circles away and keeps his distance.
Edgar shoots in and drives through. Gamboa sprawls well.
Edgar looks to land a combination but Gamboa avoids it well.
Gamboa wants to counter the offense by Edgar and move into the clinch position.
Gamboa works Edgar's body with a nice hook.
Gamboa lands with a cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Edgar bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.

Gamboa explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gamboa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Edgar was well out of range. Poor timing from Gamboa.
Gamboa throws a looping overhand right but Edgar ducks down to avoid it.
Edgar misses with an uppercut. Gamboa saw that one coming.
Gamboa steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Edgar.
Edgar stuns Gamboa with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Edgar misses with a double jab
letting Gamboa counter with a right hand.
Edgar throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gamboa blocks the body kick.
Edgar throws a series of punches but Gamboa avoids them all with ease.

Edgar shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Gamboa's guard.
Gamboa trying to keep a closed guard but Edgar is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Gamboa is pulling down on Edgar's head to control his posture.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Edgar lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Edgar working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gamboa trying to keep a closed guard but Edgar is proving a slippery customer.
Gamboa wants to get back to his feet but Edgar is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Gamboa is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Edgar loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Edgar misses with a body kick.
Edgar fails to land with a series of punches.
Gamboa takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Edgar throws a leg kick that misses.
Gamboa throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Edgar throws a series of punches but Gamboa moves out of range.
Gamboa throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gamboa misses with a hook.
Gamboa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Edgar was well out of range. Poor timing from Gamboa.
Gamboa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Edgar lands a jab.
Gamboa jabs at Edgar's body.
Edgar is looking to wear down Gamboa with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Gamboa tries to clinch up.
Edgar lands a slapping body shot.
Edgar misses with a jab, cross combination.
Edgar sets himself, and Gamboa steps forward looking for the clinch! Edgar avoids it this time.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gamboa misses the shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gamboa. Edgar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gamboa tries to clinch up but Edgar circles away and keeps his distance.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Edgar throws a head kick but Gamboa moves out of range.
Gamboa throws out a powerful jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gamboa looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
No luck for Edgar with that takedown attempt.
Gamboa stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.

Gamboa clinches with his opponent.
Edgar avoiding damage as Gamboa throws knees to the body.
Gamboa misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gamboa tries to throw a body punch but Edgar avoids it by throwing Gamboa back against the ropes.
Edgar working hard to break the clinch.
Edgar drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Gamboa gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Edgar tries to circle away but Gamboa has him pinned against the ropes.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Edgar avoiding damage as Gamboa throws knees to the body.
Edgar is trying to push Gamboa away but Gamboa has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Edgar is looking to break free of the clinch but Gamboa has double underhooks.
A hook to the body from Gamboa.
Gamboa missing with knees to the body.
Gamboa lands a right hand.
Edgar looking for a takedown.
Gamboa landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Gamboa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gamboa using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gamboa has a couple of punches blocked by Edgar.
Edgar is trying to break the clinch but Gamboa is controlling him.
Edgar's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Edgar tries for a takedown but Gamboa manages to get underhooks.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Gamboa obliges.
Edgar is breathing heavily.
Edgar blocks a body shot from Gamboa.
Gamboa crunches a lovely knee into Edgar's ribcage.
A short uppercut from Gamboa.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Gamboa working Edgar over with knees to the body.
Gamboa landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Gamboa lands a hook that snaps the head of Edgar backwards.
Gamboa lands a good knee to the midsection. Edgar won't want to take too many of those.
Good body shot from Gamboa.
Gamboa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Edgar's elbow.
Edgar is trying to break the clinch but Gamboa is controlling him.
Gamboa lands a right hand that snaps the head of Edgar backwards.
Gamboa with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Gamboa lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gamboa tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Edgar avoids it.
Good body shot from Gamboa.
Gamboa works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gamboa lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gamboa lands a shoulder strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gamboa.
Gamboa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gamboa lands with a light punch inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dermis Gamboa dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!


Edgar throws a body shot but no joy.
Gamboa throws a body punch but Edgar moves out of range.
A big left from Gamboa misses.
Edgar lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Edgar throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gamboa throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Edgar shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Gamboa defends it nicely.
Edgar motions for Gamboa to come forward. Edgar throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A swing and a miss from Gamboa.
Gamboa misses the jab.
Gamboa has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Edgar swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Gamboa gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Gamboa wants to clinch up but Edgar keeps it at a distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Edgar looks to score with a jab to the body but Gamboa is just out of range.
Nice takedown defense from Gamboa. No joy for Edgar on that attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gamboa tries to close the distance and clinch but Edgar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Edgar lands with an overhand left.
Gamboa takes a swing at Edgar's ribcage but misses.
Frankie Edgar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Gamboa forces Edgar back against the ropes and clinches.
Gamboa is pressed up against the ropes. Edgar has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Gamboa down to the mat. Gamboa avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frankie Edgar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gamboa throws a body kick that misses.

Gamboa closes the distance and pushes Edgar back into the ropes.
Edgar drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gamboa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dermis Gamboa seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Gamboa can't find room to land a body shot as Edgar controls the action.
Gamboa tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Edgar avoids it.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Gamboa obliges.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gamboa lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Edgar drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gamboa throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Edgars head.
Edgar has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Gamboa avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Gamboa tries a body shot but Edgar blocks it.
Edgar is trying to break the clinch but Gamboa has him pressed against the ropes.
Edgar is looking to take this one to the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gamboa misses with a body punch.
Gamboa scores with a hook to the body.
Knees to the body from Gamboa.
Knees in the clinch landing for Gamboa.
Gamboa lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gamboa using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Gamboa landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Edgar takes a shot to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Gamboa.
Gamboa utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gamboa lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Edgar backwards.
Knees in the clinch landing for Gamboa.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Gamboa obliges.
Gamboa lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gamboa utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Edgar managing to block the knees to the body from Gamboa.
Edgar tries to break free but Gamboa pushes him back against the ropes.
Gamboa lands a left hand.
Gamboa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gamboa working some nice short punches in the clinch.


Edgar is rocked!
Gamboa gets through Edgar's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Oh Edgar is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gamboa lands with a light punch inside.
Gamboa blocks an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gamboa trying to land knees to the body.
A body shot lands from Gamboa.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gamboa crunches a lovely knee into Edgar's ribcage.
Gamboa is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Gamboa throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Gamboa lands a nice uppercut.

Edgar breaks the clinch.
Dermis Gamboa seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gamboa thuds a left hand into Edgar's body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gamboa.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gamboa.
Edgar on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Gamboa stuns Edgar with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Gamboa scores with a shot to the body.
Gamboa misses with a body kick.
Edgar throwing a counter right hand but Gamboa manages to avoid it.
Edgar takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Edgar seems to have got his legs back now.
Gamboa moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Gamboa lands a really nice looking cross but Edgar seems unphased.
A slapping body kick lands there for Gamboa.

That's five minutes gone in the round.

Gamboa rushes Edgar and presses him up against the ropes.
Gamboa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Edgar wants a takedown but no success here.
Gamboa tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Edgar avoids it.
Gamboa keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Edgar's efforts to push away.
Gamboa scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gamboa missing with knees to the body.
Gamboa tries to land knees in the clinch but Edgar avoids the damage to the body.
Edgar goes for a takedown attempt but Gamboa pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Gamboa misses with a body kick.
Edgar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gamboa throws out the jab.
Edgar moves out of range of the strikes.
Edgar fires out a quick counter leg kick but Gamboa just manages to avoid it.
Edgar on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Edgar. Gamboa does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Edgar jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gamboa slaps away a takedown attempt from Edgar, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Edgar wants to slow Gamboa down by chopping away at his legs.
Gamboa lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A chopping leg kick lands by Edgar.
Gamboa tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Edgar paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gamboa bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd cheers as Gamboa lands an impressive looking overhand right. Edgar doesn't seem phased though.
Gamboa connects with a body shot.
Gamboa scores with a nice body kick.
Edgar throws a looping overhand right but Gamboa ducks down to avoid it.
Gamboa ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Edgar shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Gamboa defends it nicely.
Frankie Edgar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dermis Gamboa is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.

Gamboa closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Gamboa lands an uppercut.
Gamboa misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Edgar.
Edgar wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gamboa has him pressed against the ropes.
Edgar is looking for a takedown.
Edgar tries to work over Gamboa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gamboa working Edgar over with knees to the body.

Edgar breaks from the clinch.
Edgar takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Gamboa's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Edgar connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gamboa scrambles back to his feet.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Edgar tries to move into range but Gamboa moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Edgar throws a jab when Gamboa was well out of range.
Edgar takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Edgar will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Edgar throws a body shot but no joy.
Edgar ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body 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!
Gamboa takes a swing at Edgar's ribcage but misses.
Edgar misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gamboa fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Edgar.
Edgar misses with a head kick.
Edgar misses with a body shot.
Gamboa lands with a right hand.
Edgar swings for the body but Gamboa moves out of range.
Edgar has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Edgar there as he acknowledges the shot.
Edgar throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Gamboa lands a slapping body shot.
A jab lands there for Gamboa.
Gamboa fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gamboa lands a jab.
Edgar walks into a stiff left hand from Gamboa.
Edgar keeps the fight on the outside.
A cross from Edgar lands.
Gamboa lands a glancing blow to the side of Edgar's head.
Edgar throws a jab when Gamboa was well out of range.
Edgar throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gamboa stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Edgar misses with a body shot.
Gamboa ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gamboa wants to clinch
and Edgar counters with a two punch combo.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dermis Gamboa comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gamboa has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight for Dermis Gamboa!
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight for Dermis Gamboa!
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight for Dermis Gamboa!

Dermis Gamboa wins by unanimous decision!

Dermis Gamboa thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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RATING
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