PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Schwartz Gomez (ranked 332 p4p, 1951 weight class) and Minato Tokugawa (ranked 53 p4p, 271 weight class). Gomez comes to the cage accompanied by POP SMOKE - GOT IT ON ME. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Gomez
vs
Tokugawa

188 cm
39
184
35 - 22 - 0

191 cm
27
202
7 - 1 - 1

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
KO power

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

SynCity Fightwear
Urban Fighter

Paddy's Enhancing Drugs (160Q)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 35 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Schwartz Gomez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Minato Tokugawa!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Aafke Stam and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tokugawa avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gomez tries to land a leg kick but Tokugawa saw it coming and moves away.
Gomez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Gomez stuns Tokugawa with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.

Gomez drives through and clinches with Tokugawa against the cage.
Tokugawa can't find room to land a body shot as Gomez controls the action.
Tokugawa misses with a body punch.
Tokugawa lands a right hand.
Tokugawa misses with a punch on the inside.
A short left from Gomez.
A short left from Gomez.
Gomez scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Tokugawa trying to stall but Gomez improves his position.
Tokugawa lands a hook that snaps the head of Gomez backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gomez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tokugawa avoids it.
Tokugawa misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tokugawa misses with the head strike.
Tokugawa trying to control the position but instead, Gomez has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tokugawa into the cage.
Tokugawa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gomez's elbow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Tokugawa.
Tokugawa blocking some punches.
Gomez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tokugawa backwards.
Tokugawa misses with some punches.
Gomez working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tokugawa has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Gomez seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Tokugawa can turn it around.
Tokugawa misses with a body punch.
Tokugawa lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tokugawa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gomez blocking some punches.
Gomez lands with a right to the head.
Tokugawa misses with the head strike.
Tokugawa lands a body shot.
Tokugawa is leaning against Gomez and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Gomez is breathing heavily.
Tokugawa throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tokugawa working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Still in the clinch, Tokugawa scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tokugawa lands with a right to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tokugawa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tokugawa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tokugawa is leaning against Gomez and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tokugawa.
Tokugawa lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gomez backwards.

Gomez is rocked!
Tokugawa throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tokugawa lands a nice uppercut.
Oh Gomez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tokugawa lands a shot to the body.
Tokugawa lands with a light punch inside.
I was talking to Gomez's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Tokugawa throws a big uppercut that drops Gomez! More strikes from Tokugawa and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Gomez lies dazed against the cage as Tokugawa celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Minato Tokugawa!
A victorious Minato Tokugawa thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.