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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Milan Gomez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steven Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steven Williams has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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151 lbs
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154 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 1, fighting out of London, Milan Gomez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Steven Williams!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Phil Schofield and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gomez throws a right hand that Williams ducks under and follows up with a left that Williams also avoids with ease.
Williams drives through with a takedown into Gomez's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Gomez could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Gomez is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Williams content to stall in guard here.
Williams pushing down on Gomez's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Gomez is not content to let Williams control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Gomez is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Gomez is now in Williams's guard. A big mistake from Williams there, giving up the dominant position!
Williams controls Gomez momentarily but Gomez frees himself.
Williams lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Williams looking to pass the guard.
Gomez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Williams is one step ahead there.
Williams controlling from the top position.
Gomez is working an open guard so Williams takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Gomez holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Williams tries to score a body lock takedown but Gomez shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Williams is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Milan Gomez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steven Williams.
Williams pulls guard.
Gomez controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Gomez won't allow Williams to sweep him here.
Gomez content to stall in guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gomez decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Gomez throws a series of punches but Williams moves out of range.
Williams tries for a takedown but Gomez circles away easily
and Gomez counters by clinching up.
Williams looks winded!
Williams drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Gomez gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Gomez manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Gomez has Williams pulled in close to control his posture.
Williams wants to pass the guard but Gomez is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Gomez is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Williams is keen to just control but Gomez is a slippery customer.
The fighters are battling for position here. Gomez manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Gomez wants to stand up but Williams is controlling him.
Williams stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gomez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gomez has a closed guard, preventing Williams from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Steven Williams will probably get the nod.
That's time! Gomez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Gomez darts in and clinches Williams up against the cage.
Gomez manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Williams looking to pass the guard.
Williams advances to half guard.
Williams trying to control the action but Gomez is working from the bottom.
Williams is pressing down on Gomez's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gomez is holding on for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams prevents Gomez from improving his position.
Williams is looking to take a break and control but Gomez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams passes to full mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Williams looking to control but Gomez is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Williams goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Gomez turns into him and now he's in Williams's guard.
Williams isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Gomez stacks Williams on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Gomez!
Williams tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gomez wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Williams is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Williams's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Gomez stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Gomez closes the distance and pushes Williams back into the cage.
Williams has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Gomez is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Gomez has Williams pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Williams manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Williams wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gomez has him pressed against the cage.
Gomez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Williams avoids it.
Gomez throws a head punch that misses.
Gomez pulls guard.
Williams trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams stops Gomez from standing up.
Williams trying to control but Gomez is working from the bottom.
Williams forces his way into half guard.
Gomez kicks Williams off and gets back to his feet.
Williams drives through with a takedown into guard.
Gomez is adopting a defensive guard.
Gomez keeping moving, preventing Williams from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gomez lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Gomez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gomez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Williams can do to turn this around?
Gomez's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Gomez got a little sloppy there for a moment and Williams has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gomez has managed to get both his arms back between Williams's legs - danger averted.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Williams looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gomez is stalling in the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Milan Gomez 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. This is the final round!
Gomez clinches with his opponent.
Williams has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Gomez avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Gomez has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Williams uses from the top position.
Williams is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Gomez is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Gomez has escaped and now he's on top!
Williams looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gomez is one step ahead there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomez landing with the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomez is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Williams not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Williams is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Williams working a defensive guard here.
Williams takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gomez stands up from Williams's guard - Gomez perhaps looking for a knockout.
No luck for Williams with that takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Gomez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Williams throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gomez's waist but Gomez gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Williams off to one side.
Gomez wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Milan Gomez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steven Williams.
Gomez throws a sloppy head kick and Williams moves out of range easily.
Williams tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Gomez defends well and Williams ends up having to push Gomez into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Gomez is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Williams.
Gomez moves into the clinch successfully.
Gomez breaks the clinch.
Gomez moves into the clinch successfully.
Gomez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Williams backwards.
Williams is working for takedown but Gomez is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gomez manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Gomez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Williams stops Gomez from standing up.
Williams trying to control but Gomez is working from the bottom.
Gomez wants to sweep but no luck.
Gomez is looking to stand up but Williams isn't so interested in that idea.
Williams trying to control the position from guard on top but Gomez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Williams wants to pass the guard but Gomez is keeping the position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Williams shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Gomez counters with a shoot takedown. Williams fights it but they end up in guard.
Williams is wriggling around but Gomez manages to pass to half guard.
Gomez controlling the action here.
Williams is looking to improve his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gomez trying to control the pace.
And that's the end of the fight!
Milan Gomez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gomez 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 James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:28
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Milan Gomez!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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