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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Aleksy Dzikowski (ranked 4055 p4p, 179 weight class) and Renato Gomes (ranked 2770 p4p, 124 weight class). Renato Gomes will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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135 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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145 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Aleksy Dzikowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Renato Gomes!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dzikowski shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Dzikowski showed some decent athleticism there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dzikowski is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Dzikowski is looking for a kimura here.
Dzikowski performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomes wants to improve his position but Dzikowski is controlling well.
Gomes keeps trying to improve his position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Gomes manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Dzikowski controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Gomes is controlling Dzikowski's posture.
Dzikowski stays in close to Gomes's body and controls the position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Dzikowski throws a series of punches but Gomes avoids them all with ease.
Dzikowski looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Gomes dives in and grabs Dzikowski's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dzikowski pushes down on Gomes's head and hops out.
Dzikowski feinted with a counter takedown.
Gomes wants to clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Gomes jumps guard and drags Dzikowski to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gomes looking to control.
Gomes working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dzikowski doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dzikowski manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Dzikowski sitting in guard here, content to control.
Dzikowski throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dzikowski is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Gomes working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dzikowski doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dzikowski manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Dzikowski slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Gomes closes the distance and clinches up with Dzikowski, looking for a takedown. Gomes pushes Dzikowski against the cage but Dzikowski circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dzikowski stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dzikowski wants it to stay on the feet.
Aleksy Dzikowski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Renato Gomes.
Gomes fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A counter left hand to the body from Dzikowski misses its target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksy Dzikowski dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Gomes gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Dzikowski counters with a series of strikes. Gomes will be more careful next time no doubt.
Gomes shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Gomes showed some decent athleticism there.
Dzikowski avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Gomes.
Gomes is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dzikowski doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gomes.
Dzikowski is trying to control but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dzikowski is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gomes is looking to take a break and control but Dzikowski is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Gomes is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dzikowski doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gomes.
Gomes thows a huge punch but Dzikowski dodges it nicely.
Gomes is keen to just control but Dzikowski is a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Dzikowski tries to roll over but Gomes keeps him under control.
Dzikowski is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Gomes's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Gomes's back!
Gomes just trying to survive but Dzikowski is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Good control from Dzikowski.
Dzikowski's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aleksy Dzikowski overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Further stalling from Dzikowski.
That's four 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.
Gomes tries to escape but Dzikowski has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Dzikowski is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Gomes trying to control the hands but Dzikowski won't let him.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dzikowski is trying to stick to Gomes's back but Gomes is turning into Dzikowski. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Dzikowski's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Gomes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksy Dzikowski dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Dzikowski stuffs the takedown attempt from Gomes. Gomes gets slowly back to his feet.
Gomes tries for a takedown but Dzikowski sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gomes is looking to clinch.
Gomes goes for a double leg but Dzikowski avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Dzikowski continues to drive forward.
It looked like Dzikowski was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Aleksy Dzikowski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Renato Gomes.
Dzikowski dives in and scores a takedown into Gomes's guard.
Dzikowski controls from within his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomes wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomes is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gomes is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Dzikowski not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Gomes working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dzikowski doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dzikowski manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Gomes is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Dzikowski is controlling him.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Dzikowski is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gomes can do to turn this around?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Gomes shoots in but no luck this time.
It looked like Dzikowski was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Gomes has a takedown stuffed.
Gomes tries to clinch but Dzikowski is having none of it.
Dzikowski seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Gomes jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dzikowski has closed the distance and engaged Gomes in a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gomes.
Dzikowski has clasped his hands together around Gomes's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Dzikowski working away.
Gomes gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Gomes has a hand on Dzikowski's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Dzikowski takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dzikowski tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Dzikowski avoids the attempt from Gomes to control.
Gomes keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Dzikowski controlling the position easily from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Gomes is wriggling around trying to escape.
Dzikowski controlling from mount.
Gomes is in all sorts of trouble here.
Dzikowski controlling from mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Renato Gomes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aleksy Dzikowski is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gomes is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aleksy Dzikowski showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dzikowski 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aleksy Dzikowski!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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