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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Gomez (ranked 3554 p4p, 3534 weight class) and Dexter Krampus (ranked 454 p4p, 449 weight class). Carlos Gomez is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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185 cm 38 200 25 - 23 - 0 |
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190 cm 45 208 27 - 24 - 1 |
Good wrestling World class boxer Very quick |
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Good wrestler Excellent MT Granite chin |
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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 25 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Carlos Gomez! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 27 - 24 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dexter Krampus! The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Patrick Alders and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Krampus wants to clinch. Gomez misses the shot to the body. Krampus throws a fast counter high kick but Gomez manages to duck under it in time. Carlos Gomez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gomez slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Gomez looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Gomez digs a good hook to Krampus's body.
Krampus shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Gomez wants to control but Krampus is keeping busy.
Krampus is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Gomez reverses the position - he's now on top in Krampus's guard. Krampus pulls Gomez in close to his closed guard and prevents Gomez from doing any damage or advancing position. Krampus is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gomez is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Gomez wants to pass the guard but Krampus is keeping the position. Krampus is pulling down on Gomez's head. It's preventing any offense from Gomez, at least for the moment. Gomez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Krampus wants to stand but Gomez is controlling the position. Krampus wants to sweep but no luck. Krampus pulls Gomez in close to his closed guard and prevents Gomez from doing any damage or advancing position. Gomez wants to pass the guard but Krampus is keeping the position. Gomez slips nicely into half guard. Krampus is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Krampus tries to kick Gomez off but Gomez keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Krampus tries to get to full guard but Gomez has control of the leg. Krampus trying to control but Gomez postures up.
Gomez sitting and controlling from the half guard. Krampus desperately trying to maintain half guard. Krampus trying to control from the bottom.
Gomez takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Krampus is refusing to be controlled, as Gomez sits in half guard. Krampus desperately trying to maintain half guard. Krampus is looking to control Gomez's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Krampus avoid being mounted? Krampus looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Krampus is trying is best to control the position here. Krampus regains full guard. Nicely done. Krampus pulls Gomez in close to prevent any damage. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Krampus is on top in guard.
Gomez looking to control.
Gomez keeping moving, preventing Krampus from controlling successfully. Krampus postures up.
Krampus wants to pass the guard but Gomez is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Krampus stands up over Gomez, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Krampus stopping the sweep attempt from Gomez. Krampus scoring with punches to the head and body. Gomez seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Gomez tries to land a sweep but no joy. Krampus must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Gomez being controlled here, momentarily. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Gomez is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Gomez wants to sweep here but Krampus controlling him for the moment. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos Gomez dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! Gomez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Gomez misses the jab. Gomez throws a series of punches but Krampus avoids them all with ease. Gomez lands a glancing blow to the side of Krampus's head. Krampus moves out of range as Gomez strikes. Gomez looks to land a right hand but Krampus moved out of range. Gomez misses with a wild body shot. Krampus wants to slow Gomez down by chopping away at his legs. Gomez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Krampus. Krampus tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gomez paws at him with a jab and circles away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gomez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gomez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gomez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Krampus connects with a high kick.
It looks like Carlos Gomez has been cut. Krampus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Krampus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A head kick misses from Krampus. Krampus clinches. Gomez throws a punch but it's blocked by Krampus. A head punch blocked on the inside by Krampus. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Krampus tries to pull guard but Gomez won't allow it.
Gomez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Gomez blocking some punches.
Krampus lands with a light punch inside. A shot in the inside from Krampus. Gomez lands with a left to the head. Krampus lands a shoulder strike.
Gomez is rocked! Krampus pulls guard. Oh Gomez is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Krampus tries to land a sweep but no joy. Gomez seems to have got his legs back now. Gomez wants to control from the top but Krampus keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Krampus has his hands on Gomez's head, controlling the position. Gomez trying to control but Krampus is working from the bottom. 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! Krampus controlling Gomez's posture. Gomez wants to control from the top but Krampus keeps moving. Gomez is really struggling to control Krampus but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Krampus tries to land a sweep but no joy. Krampus keeping moving, preventing Gomez from controlling successfully. Gomez controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Gomez throws a jab when Krampus was well out of range. Gomez misses with a body shot.
Gomez throws a jab when Krampus was well out of range. Krampus tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Gomez defends well and Krampus ends up having to push Gomez into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Gomez scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Krampus slips a straight right by Gomez. Gomez lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
It looks like Dexter Krampus has been cut. Krampus blocks a low kick nicely. Krampus wants to counter the offense by Gomez and move into the clinch position. Gomez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Krampus can do to turn this around? Krampus has managed to clinch.
Krampus scores with a shot to the side of Gomez's head. Krampus pushes Gomez back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Krampus gets control of Gomez's arms and successfully pulls guard. Krampus will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gomez wants to control from the top but Krampus keeps moving. Gomez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Gomez seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Gomez being controlled here momentarily. Gomez trying to control the position from guard on top but Krampus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Gomez won't allow Krampus to sweep him here. This has been an exciting period of action! Krampus pulls Gomez in close to his closed guard and prevents Gomez from doing any damage or advancing position. Gomez trying to control but Krampus is working from the bottom. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Carlos Gomez will probably get the nod. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Gomez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards. Krampus lands a high kick!
Krampus slips under a jab. Krampus misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Krampus misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gomez appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Gomez missing with a left hand there. Krampus was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Krampus closes the distance and clinches. Gomez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Krampus lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Krampus jumps guard but Gomez turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Gomez has Krampus pushed against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Krampus trying to stall but Gomez improves his position.
Krampus scores with a hook to the body. Krampus works on Gomez's body with a couple of short punches. Krampus has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Gomez after a bit of a struggle. Krampus works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's one minute gone in the round. Krampus misses with a punch to the body.
Gomez has Krampus pushed against the cage. Krampus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gomez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gomez. Krampus tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Krampus. Krampus blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Krampus throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gomez blocks it with crossed arms. Krampus misses with the head strike.
Krampus tries to work over Gomez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Gomez pulls guard effortlessly. Krampus lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Gomez wants to sweep but no luck. Krampus wants to control from the top but Gomez keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gomez is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Krampus is aware though and is defending well. Gomez throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Gomez is trying to control the position but Krampus postures up. Krampus works a leg free and moves into half guard. Gomez is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Krampus scores with a couple of nice shots. Gomez is trying to get back to full guard. Krampus performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Krampus wants to pass to mount but Gomez is defending the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Krampus slows the pace down in half guard. Krampus missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Krampus prevents Gomez from improving his position. Gomez manages to get to full guard.
Gomez looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Gomez is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Krampus drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Gomez manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Krampus has Gomez in his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Krampus seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Gomez trying to control but Krampus is working from the bottom. Krampus has control of Gomez's left arm, preventing Gomez from doing any damage. Gomez trying to control the position from guard on top but Krampus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Gomez controlling from the top position. Krampus has his hands on Gomez's head, controlling the position.
And that's the end of the fight! Dexter Krampus comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Gomez has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28 Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28 Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carlos Gomez! Our winner, Carlos Gomez, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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