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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Schwartz Gomez (ranked 866 p4p, 1941 weight class) and Fedor Emperor (ranked 123 p4p, 285 weight class). Gomez comes to the cage accompanied by POP SMOKE - GOT IT ON ME. Emperor has chosen Enae Volare Mezzo as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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188 cm 40 184 37 - 25 - 0 |
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183 cm 36 223 12 - 17 - 2 |
Good wrestling Lethal high kicks KO power |
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Good wrestler Excellent boxer Powerful |
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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 37 - 25 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Schwartz Gomez! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 12 - 17 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fedor Emperor! The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Wagner Zegers and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gomez just misses with a punch to the body.
Gomez lands with an uppercut that bounces Emperor off the cage and back into range. Emperor misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gomez.
Good leg kick by Gomez. Emperor thows a left - swing and a miss! Gomez tests Emperor's chin there with a solid looking shot. Gomez lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
It looks like Fedor Emperor has been cut. Gomez attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Emperor throws out a loose jab but Gomez uses good head movement to avoid it. A telegraphed right hand from Emperor misses the target. It looked like Gomez wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Gomez looks to clinch and Emperor counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Gomez misses with a wild body shot. Emperor misses with a hook. Gomez ducked under it nicely. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Gomez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Gomez throws a nice outside leg kick. Gomez tries to bum rush Emperor with a series of wild strikes but Emperor uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Emperor throws out a counter right but Gomez avoids it with no problem. Gomez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Emperor doesn't seem bothered though. Gomez thuds his right hand into Emperor's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's one minute gone in the round. Emperor checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. A big left from Gomez misses. Gomez slips under a jab from Emperor. Emperor on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gomez. Gomez obviously looking to wear him down.
Gomez moves into range and connects with a jab. Gomez gets a clinch. Gomez lands with a right to the head. Emperor avoiding damage.
Gomez struggles to land a body shot inside as Emperor controls his hands.
Emperor stalling in the clinch.
Gomez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Gomez tries to throw a body punch but Emperor avoids it by throwing Gomez back against the cage. Gomez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Gomez wants to break free but Emperor has control.
Gomez lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Emperor backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Emperor throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gomez swings wildly with an uppercut but Emperor uses good head movement to avoid it. Gomez lands with a right to the head. Emperor lands with a short punch from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Emperor misses with an elbow over the top. Gomez blocks an elbow strike. Emperor throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gomezs head. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Gomez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Gomez throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Emperor is struggling to control the position. Emperor throws an elbow but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gomez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Emperor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Emperor wants to stall.
Emperor taking a breather. A nice left hand lands by Gomez.
Gomez has a couple of punches blocked by Emperor.
Gomez creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Gomez manages to break the clinch.
Emperor tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Gomez takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Gomez tries to clinch but Emperor is having none of it. Emperor swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Gomez moves out of range as Emperor strikes. Schwartz Gomez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Emperor throws a shot from downtown. Gomez moves away and avoids it. A slapping leg kick lands for Gomez.
Gomez lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gomez lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gomez takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Emperor displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gomez throws out the jab. A big right from Emperor misses. Emperor throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gomez sees it coming and avoids it easily. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Emperor misses with an uppercut. Emperor throws a hook to the side of Gomez's head but Gomez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Gomez staying out of range there. Emperor misses with a few strikes there.
Gomez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Emperor doesn't seem bothered though. Emperor takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Gomez - that will leave a mark!
A looping hook to the body misses from Emperor. Gomez does a little dance to reset his feet. An attempted straight right counter from Gomez misses the target. Emperor thows a left - swing and a miss! Gomez tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Emperor counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Gomez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Emperor. Emperor waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gomez. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Schwartz Gomez dominated that round. The cut man is working on Fedor Emperor's cut. That's time! Gomez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Gomez lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Gomez takes the fight into the clinch. Gomez blocks an elbow strike. Gomez breaks from the clinch.
Emperor avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gomez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Gomez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Emperor. It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Gomez here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man. Emperor's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gomez connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Emperor scrambles back to his feet. Gomez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Emperor 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. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gomez scores with the left hand. Emperor knows he should have avoided that one. Emperor motions for Gomez to come forward. Emperor throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Gomez doesn't manage to clinch there - Emperor circles away.
As Gomez backs off Emperor throws a huge counter combo but Gomez manages to avoid it all. Gomez tries to clinch up but Emperor circles away and keeps his distance. Emperor looks to land a left hand but Gomez moved out of range nicely. Schwartz Gomez is winning the standup battle so far. Emperor tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gomez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Emperor takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gomez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gomez lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Emperor has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gomez finds it's way round the side to connect with Emperor's head. Gomez checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Gomez slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Gomez is looking to slow Emperor down with leg kicks. Emperor misses with a looping right. Gomez scores with a jab to the body. Gomez tries to clinch up. It seemed like Emperor was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Gomez scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Gomez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
It looks like Gomez has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him. Gomez throws a lazy right hand but Emperor sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. The fighters circling - Emperor throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Gomez throws out a loose jab but Emperor uses good head movement to avoid it. Emperor throws out a loose jab but Gomez uses good head movement to avoid it. Gomez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Emperor manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gomez avoids a lazy jab quite easily. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Gomez digs a good body shot into Emperor's ribs. Emperor takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Gomez throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Emperor looks to throw the jab but Gomez is out of range. Gomez moves away from the strike by Emperor. Emperor thows a left - swing and a miss! Emperor misses with a hook. Gomez ducked under it nicely. Emperor on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Emperor is rocked! Emperor finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under Gomez's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and Emperor falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Schwartz Gomez! A very excited looking Schwartz Gomez 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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