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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ike Goon (ranked 1793 p4p, 1372 weight class) and Tiago Tomate (ranked 241 p4p, 185 weight class). Tomate is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by “Danger! High Voltage”, by Electric Six. 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.
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Lethal high kicks
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Ike Goon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tiago Tomate!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice leg kick lands there from Goon.
Tomate throws a nice outside leg kick.
Goon throws a head kick but Tomate moves out of range.
Tomate looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Tomate connects with an inside leg kick.
Goon misses with a body kick.
Tomate jabs at Goon's body.
A cross from Tomate lands.
Tomate fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Goon on the side of the head.
Tomate jabs at Goon's body.
Tomate tries to work over Goon's front leg with a kick but Goon checks it.
Tomate is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Goon misses with a hook to the body
and Tomate finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
We've been hearing reports that Goon has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Tomate lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ike Goon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Goon closes the distance and clinches.
Goon lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tomate backwards.
Tomate misses with an elbow strike.
Goon wants to stall.
Tomate lands an elbow inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tomate lands an elbow that stopped Goon in his tracks for a moment.
Goon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tomate gets through Goon's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Tomate.
Goon takes a shot to the head.
Tomate doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tomate prevents a body shot from Goon.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Goon.
Goon is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Tomate gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Tomate.
It looks like Ike Goon has been cut.
Goon drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tomate digs a right hand into Goon's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Goon's gas tank.
Goon throws a punch but it's blocked by Tomate.
Tomate tries a body shot but Goon blocks it.
Goon avoiding damage.
Goon drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Tomate gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ike Goon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tomate lands a right hand that snaps the head of Goon backwards.
Tomate pushes off an throws an elbow but Goon leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tomate lands a nice elbow.
Nice body punch from Tomate - that landed with a thud.
Tomate lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Goon.
Tomate lands a nice uppercut.
Goon is rocked!
Tomate lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Oh Goon is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tomate unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Goon! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Tomate is unloading with more strikes now! Goon drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tiago Tomate!
A very excited looking Tiago Tomate 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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hype
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pop
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