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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rob Gaunce (ranked 3678 p4p, 4173 weight class) and Aron Egomi (ranked 371 p4p, 420 weight class). Gaunce's entrance music is Special Ops. A fine choice. Egomi has chosen Hand of doom by Manowar as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rob Gaunce!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Aron Egomi!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Ben Hemmingworth and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Gaunce.
Gaunce lands with a nice body punch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gaunce.
Egomi lands with a straight right. Gaunce didn't see that one coming.
Egomi uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Gaunce fails with the takedown
and Egomi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Egomi misses with a looping right.
Gaunce looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Gaunce moves into range and clinches up with Egomi.
Egomi is trying to drag Gaunce to the mat but Gaunce just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Egomi working aggressively here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Egomi lands a hook that snaps the head of Gaunce backwards.
I was talking to Gaunce's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Gaunce blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Egomi.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Egomi.
Gaunce has Egomi pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Egomi manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rob Gaunce. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gaunce breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Egomi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Egomi throws a big shot that misses.
Gaunce bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gaunce tries to clinch but Egomi is having none of it.
Gaunce throws a leg kick but Egomi sees it coming and moves out of range.
Gaunce misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Egomi throws a hook but Gaunce blocks it.
A jab lands there for Egomi.
Egomi throws a good cross that connects.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gaunce misses with a jab, cross combination.
Egomi looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Egomi throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gaunce stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gaunce. Egomi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Egomi misses with a body kick.
Egomi scores with a leg kick.
Gaunce misses with a body kick.
It seemed like Egomi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Aron Egomi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick by Egomi misses
and Gaunce counters with a left and a right that stings Egomi.
Egomi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gaunce wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Gaunce throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
An inside leg kick from Gaunce misses.
Gaunce moves away from the strike by Egomi.
Gaunce moves away from the strike by Egomi.
Aron Egomi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gaunce doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Egomi counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Egomi.
Egomi connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gaunce momentarily.
Egomi might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Gaunce lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Egomi circles away quickly and effectively.
Gaunce uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Egomi.
Gaunce throws a right and a left that Egomi avoids nicely.
Egomi with a hook.
Egomi throws a hook but Gaunce avoids it easily.
Gaunce takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Gaunce is rocked!
Egomi throws a monster overhand right that drops Gaunce! Egomi follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aron Egomi!
A very excited looking Aron Egomi made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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