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Event:
QFC Tournament 755 Round 3
Date: Apr 30, 2017 |
#R1#
Muncher jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gomez fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Muncher avoids it really well and circles away.
Muncher moves in looking to clinch but Gomez pushes him off.#CL2#
Gomez closes the distance and clinches.
Gomez tries to pull guard but Muncher won't allow it.
Gomez lands a shoulder strike.
Gomez unloads a knee to the mid-section. Muncher lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Gomez manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Gomez is trying to push Muncher away but Muncher has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomez holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Muncher prevents Gomez from breaking the clinch.#T1#
Gomez trying to control the position but instead, Muncher has worked for underhooks and has pushed Gomez into the cage.
Gomez is looking to take this one to the mat.
Scat Muncher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andreas Giolas Gomez .
Muncher is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Gomez pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Gomez stops a takedown attempt from Muncher.
Muncher could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Muncher controlling the action here for a moment.
Gomez lands a body punch.
Gomez lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Muncher or not. #TD#
Muncher jumps guard and drags Gomez to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #T2#
Muncher wants to get back to his feet but Gomez is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Muncher keeping moving, preventing Gomez from controlling successfully.
Muncher preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SU2#
Gomez decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Muncher, up you get! #CL#
Muncher has closed the distance and engaged Gomez in a clinch.
Gomez changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Muncher fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL#
Muncher moves into range and clinches up with Gomez .#TD#
Muncher is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Gomez can't fight it off and eventually Muncher manages to take the fight to the floor. Gomez looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#T3#
Muncher showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Muncher advances position into side control!#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
A lull in the action here as Muncher stalls from top position.
Muncher'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.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Muncher working the head with strikes.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Gomez can do anything to dispel that myth.
You can see the frustration on Gomez 's face as Muncher controls the position.
Muncher works to advance to full mount. Gomez defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Muncher controlling from mount.
Gomez tries to hold on but Muncher postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scat Muncher 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.
#R2##TD#
Muncher changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Gomez looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Muncher is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Gomez will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Muncher advances to mount.
Gomez is trying to escape the mount.
Muncher content just to control the position here.
Muncher cracks Gomez with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Muncher connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Gomez tries to hold on but Muncher pushes him away.
Muncher content just to control the position here.
Muncher lands with some strikes.#T1#
Muncher sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Further stalling from Muncher.
Gomez tries to hold on but Muncher pushes him away.
Muncher is landing with some decent strikes but Gomez is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Muncher sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T2#
Muncher seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Gomez for as long as he can get away with.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gomez wants to control but Muncher is having none of it.
Gomez is desperately trying to improve his position but Muncher has a good base and remains in mount.
Muncher controlling the pace for now. #T3#
Muncher lands a nice shot to the head.
Muncher looking to control and managing it successfully.
Muncher continues to stall.
Gomez is breathing heavily.
Muncher putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Muncher controlling the position easily from mount. #T4#
Muncher has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Muncher with a couple of short strikes.
Muncher controlling the pace for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Muncher looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scat Muncher dominated that second round.
That's time! Muncher's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Gomez tries to pull guard but Muncher holds him up against the cage and eventually Gomez drops back down to his feet.
Gomez jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Muncher walks away with a smile on his face. Gomez gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Muncher swinging wildly here.
#TD#
Muncher drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Muncher is working Gomez over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Muncher 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.
Muncher is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gomez can do to turn this around?
Gomez can't keep his opponent in guard - Muncher advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Muncher seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T1##SUB2#
Gomez is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Muncher pulls his head out easily.
Gomez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Muncher not doing much here.
Nice strikes from Muncher there.
Ground and pound from Muncher. #SUB#
Muncher looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Muncher is controlling the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
More hug and hope from Muncher.
Scat Muncher overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gomez is trying to get back to full guard.
Muncher winds up and cracks Gomez with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Scat Muncher is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gomez tries to roll over but Muncher keeps him under control.
Muncher with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Muncher is stinking the place up with his stalling.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Muncher drives through with a takedown into Gomez 's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Muncher controlling from the top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Andreas Giolas Gomez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Muncher will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
And that's the end of the fight!
Scat Muncher showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Muncher, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight for Scat Muncher!
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight for Scat Muncher!
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight for Scat Muncher!
Scat Muncher wins by unanimous decision!
Scat Muncher decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 755 Round 2
Date: Apr 29, 2017 |
#R1#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mystery.
Mystery wants to clinch.
Gomez throws a counter combo.#CL2#
Gomez clinches up against the cage.
Gomez has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Mystery is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Gomez tries to pull guard but Mystery holds him up against the cage and eventually Gomez drops back down to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mystery doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gomez keeps control of Mystery as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Gomez will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Mystery up against the cage.#TD#
Mystery pulls guard successfully.
#T1#
Gomez trying to control the position from guard on top but Mystery is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mystery being controlled here, momentarily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Mystery is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Mystery throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mystery lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mystery is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Mystery wants to control from the top but Gomez keeps moving.
Gomez trying to control the position.
Gomez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mystery. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB2#
Gomez looking for a guillotine here but Mystery defends easily.
#T3#
Gomez wants to get back to his feet but Mystery is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Mystery controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Mystery'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.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gomez managing to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#CL2#
Gomez closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Gomez manages to break the clinch.
Mystery lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Gomez backs up against the cage.
Gomez fails to land with a series of punches.
Gomez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mystery manages to avoid it.
Gomez doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Mystery counters with a three punch combo that has Gomez backing up. Gomez nods at Mystery to acknowledge the strikes.
Billy Mystery has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andreas Giolas Gomez .
Gomez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gomez takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Mystery leaves Gomez with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Mystery dominated that 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.
#R2#
Mystery shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gomez as he avoids it easily.
Gomez throws an overhand right that lands on Mystery's shoulder, as Mystery tries to avoid the shot.
Mystery seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Gomez defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mystery.
Billy Mystery is winning the standup battle so far.
Gomez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice sprawl there from Mystery as Gomez shoots in.
Gomez tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Mystery counters with a series of strikes. Gomez will be more careful next time no doubt.
Mystery shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gomez pinned against the cage. Gomez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Mystery. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomez stuffs the takedown.
Gomez stuffs the takedown attempt from Mystery. Mystery gets slowly back to his feet.
Mystery tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T1#
Gomez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mystery is looking for a counter combo.#CL2#
Gomez moves into the clinch successfully.
Gomez prevents Mystery from breaking the clinch.#BC2#
Gomez manages to break the clinch.
Gomez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mystery is fending him off so far but Gomez persists. Nope, Mystery circles away and we're back to standing.#CL2#
Gomez closes the distance and clinches.
Mystery trying to control the position but instead, Gomez has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mystery into the cage.
Gomez tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mystery smiles and moves away.
Mystery could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Gomez is breathing heavily.
Gomez is looking to slow Mystery down with leg kicks. #T2#
Gomez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mystery swivels and escapes.
Mystery looks for a takedown but Gomez sprawls well.
Gomez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Gomez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mystery moves away.
Gomez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mystery but Mystery pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Mystery closes the distance and clinches up with Gomez , looking for a takedown. Mystery pushes Gomez against the cage but Gomez circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Billy Mystery is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gomez tries to clinch up.
Mystery appears to be looking for a big counter.#T3#
Mystery lands a right hook to the body.
Gomez fails to land the takedown.
Gomez leaves Mystery with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Mystery tries to work over Gomez 's front leg with a kick but Gomez checks it.
Mystery shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mystery misses with a series of wild punches.
A little jabbing left from Gomez on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nice sprawl there from Gomez as Mystery shoots in.#CL2#
Gomez rushes Mystery and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T4#
Gomez content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Mystery wants to take the fight to the mat but Gomez manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#BC2#
Gomez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Gomez pushes Mystery up against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Mystery successfully pulls guard.
Mystery can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Gomez controls the pace.
Mystery trying to keep a closed guard but Gomez is proving a slippery customer.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU2#
Gomez gets to his feet - Mystery follows without any prompting.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andreas Giolas Gomez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Mystery throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mystery.
Mystery fails with the takedown.
Mystery shoots in and drives through. Gomez sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Mystery. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Gomez moves into range and clinches up with Mystery.#BC2#
Gomez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomez closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mystery circles away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gomez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Mystery takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
#T1#
Gomez keeps the fight on the outside.
Mystery slips under a jab.
Mystery fails with the takedown.
Gomez looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Gomez scores with a head kick.
Mystery fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL2#
Gomez moves into the clinch.#T2#
Mystery wants to stall.
Mystery is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Gomez pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Gomez blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Mystery fails to land.
Mystery is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Gomez is defending well.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #BC2#
Gomez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T3#
Gomez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mystery counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Mystery throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gomez .
Gomez drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Mystery defends it well.#CL2#
Gomez gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Gomez successfully pulls guard.
Gomez utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Gomez is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Gomez is keen to just control but Mystery is a slippery customer.
Mystery trying to hold on to Gomez 's head to control him but Gomez postures up.
Mystery gets full guard.#T4##SUB#
Mystery has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gomez can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Gomez must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Mystery pulls Gomez in close to prevent any damage. #SU2#
Gomez gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gomez with a poor takedown
and Mystery counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mystery throws a chopping leg kick but Gomez manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andreas Giolas Gomez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gomez 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight for Andreas Giolas Gomez !
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight for Andreas Giolas Gomez !
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight for Billy Mystery!
Andreas Giolas Gomez wins by split decision!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 755 Round 1
Date: Apr 28, 2017 |
#R1#
Back scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Gomez fails with a takedown attempt.
Back tries to clinch up but Gomez circles away and keeps his distance.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gomez .
Back misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gomez .
Gomez defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Back.
As Back tries to get set, Gomez tries to push him back and clinch up but Back manages to avoid the attempt.
Gomez stuffs the takedown.
Gomez misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horrible takedown attempt by Gomez or perhaps it was just good defense by Back, which made it look bad.
Back tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gomez paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T1#
Gomez just leaning against Back, taking a breather.
Back has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Gomez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A head kick misses from Back.
Back is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gomez half committed to a counter leg kick.
Back should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Back looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Andreas Giolas Gomez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nim Back.
Gomez lands with a slapping head kick.
Gomez takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Back misses with a takedown attempt - Gomez sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T2#
Back defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gomez .
No luck with that takedown attempt from Back.
Gomez is looking to counter with a body kick.
Gomez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Back as he avoids it easily.
Back keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Back throws a counter combo.
Back doesn't manage to clinch there - Gomez circles away.
Gomez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gomez is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Back.
Horrible takedown attempt by Gomez or perhaps it was just good defense by Back, which made it look bad.
Back tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Gomez is breathing heavily.
Gomez throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T3#
Back lands a nice looking body shot.
Back throws a right hand that Gomez ducks under and follows up with a left that Gomez also avoids with ease.
Gomez misses with a two punch combination.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Back is defended easily by Gomez .
Gomez stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Gomez wants it to stay on the feet.
Gomez tries to counter with a takedown but Back is quick to defend against it.#TD2#
Back shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Gomez manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Gomez knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Back on the ground.
Gomez has his hands on Back's head, controlling the position.
Back works over Gomez with some ground and pound from guard.#T4#
Back trying to control but Gomez is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gomez looking for a sweep. Not yet Gomez , not yet.
Back trying to control the position from guard on top but Gomez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gomez looking for a sweep. Not yet Gomez , not yet.
Back won't allow Gomez to get back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Andreas Giolas Gomez will probably get the nod.
That's time! Gomez 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Back tries to clinch up
and Gomez counters with a right hand to the body.
Back scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Back tries to clinch up but Gomez circles away and keeps his distance.
Back misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Back tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gomez paws at him with a jab and circles away.#TD#
Gomez shoots in and gets a takedown into Back's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Back lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Back working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gomez 's head.#T1#
Back would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Gomez will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2#
Back is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Back is breathing heavily.
Gomez pulls Back in to control the position.
Gomez on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Gomez tries to get out of the position.
Gomez continues to stall.
Back trying to stand up but can't free himself from Gomez 's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Gomez has his hands on Back's head, controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Gomez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Back but Back pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Gomez is trying hard to land a takedown here. Back sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Gomez fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Back appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andreas Giolas Gomez . That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Back throws a series of punches but Gomez avoids them all with ease. #CL#
Gomez clinches.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #TD2#
Back jumps guard.
#SUB2#
Back has his foot on Gomez 's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gomez works his way back into a safe position though.
Back controls Gomez momentarily but Gomez frees himself.
Gomez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T4#
Back not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB2#
Back has his foot on Gomez 's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gomez works his way back into a safe position though.
Gomez is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Back has his takedown stuffed#CL#
and Gomez counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Gomez .
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#BC#
Gomez manages to break the clinch.
Nim Back seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL#
Gomez closes the distance and pushes Back back into the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Nim Back will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Back lands with a nice combination. Gomez backs away looking to recover.
Gomez misses with a takedown
and Back counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Back shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gomez as he avoids it easily.
Gomez misses with a takedown attempt - Back sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Back leaves Gomez with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andreas Giolas Gomez . That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Back tries a head kick but it misses.
Back takes a kick to the side of the head.
Gomez takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#TD2#
Back looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#ES#
Gomez kicks Back off and gets back to his feet.#T1##CL#
Gomez moves into range and clinches up with Back.
Gomez controlling the action here for a moment.
#TD#
Gomez has hold of one of Back's legs. Back is fighting the takedown attempt but Gomez gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Gomez has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Gomez looking to sit in guard and control but Back gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Back preventing the sweep. #T2#
Back postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Back is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Gomez is striking off his back. Back thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Gomez is not content to let Back control the position.#T3#
Gomez tries to get to full guard but Back has control of the leg.
Gomez is not content to let Back control the position.
Gomez is holding on to half guard well.#SUB2#
Back is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Gomez has managed to free his arm - good work. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Gomez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Back looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #ES#
Gomez has one foot on Back's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Gomez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Back but Back pushes him off and we're back to square one.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Nim Back.
I think Back 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight for Nim Back!
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight for Andreas Giolas Gomez !
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight for Andreas Giolas Gomez !
Andreas Giolas Gomez wins by split decision!
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