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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tnayrb Zruc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leonardo Gomes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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180 lbs
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195 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tnayrb Zruc!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Leonardo Gomes!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Bruno Lombardi and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gomes throws a series of punches but Zruc avoids them all with ease.
Zruc avoids a punch combination nicely.
Zruc tries to clinch but Gomes moves out of range.
Gomes gets the takedown into side control.
Zruc sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Gomes is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Zruc doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gomes.
Gomes is looking for a kimura but Zruc is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gomes to get the leverage.
Zruc regains full guard. Nicely done.
Zruc has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gomes can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Gomes thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Gomes looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomes preventing the sweep.
Zruc keeping moving, preventing Gomes from controlling successfully.
Zruc wants to stand and escape but Gomes is having none of it.
Gomes drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Zruc dives on top into guard.
Zruc is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Zruc drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Gomes dives on top into guard.
Zruc looking for a sweep. Not yet Zruc, not yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zruc looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Zruc is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Gomes postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Gomes drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gomes jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Zruc doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Gomes postures up.
Gomes must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Gomes drops back looking for a leg! Zruc is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Zruc manages to kick Gomes off! Gomes jumps back into Zruc's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gomes drops back, looking for a kneebar! Zruc looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Zruc looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Zruc!
Zruc tries for a kimura but Gomes is defending well.
Gomes is trying to control Zruc's posture but Zruc avoids it.
Gomes manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Gomes keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Zruc is just content to waste time from the top position. Gomes takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zruc stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gomes swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gomes had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Zruc is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Gomes Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Zruc's back instead.
Zruc rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonardo Gomes 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 drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Gomes advances nicely into full mount.
Gomes manages to capitalize on a mistake by Zruc to take his back!
Gomes is persistently looking for the submission but Zruc is defending it well.
Zruc defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Gomes doesn't have the hooks in and Zruc manages to turn into his guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zruc thows a big elbow that misses.
Zruc pushing down on Gomes's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Zruc is stalling here. Gomes is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Zruc seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Gomes has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Gomes wants to lay and pray for a moment but Zruc keeps working.
Gomes landing strikes.
Zruc is trying to control Gomes's posture but Gomes avoids it.
Zruc looking for a sweep but Gomes has passed into full mount! Oh no!
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 looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Gomes lands a nice shot to the head.
Zruc is wriggling around trying to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gomes goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Zruc is on top in guard.
Gomes avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Zruc looking to pass the guard.
Zruc avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zruc looking to pass the guard.
Gomes pushes a forearm under Zruc's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Zruc is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Leonardo Gomes!
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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
39% |
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