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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gino Gambini (ranked 182 p4p, 643 weight class) and Miles O Brien (ranked 25 p4p, 75 weight class). Gambini comes to the cage accompanied by Greedy BD - Mobcutmuzik. O Brien has chosen Sweet Leaf as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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188 cm 29 165 6 - 2 - 0 |
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177 cm 27 166 14 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling World class boxer Cardio machine |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gino Gambini! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Miles O Brien! The judges for this bout are William Peck, Steve Smith and Robert Douchet.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gambini throws the left hand but O Brien avoids the punch easily. O Brien swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Gambini throws an uppercut from half a mile away. O Brien sees it coming and avoids it easily. O Brien lands a nice looking kick to the body. Gambini takes a step back to recover. O Brien throws a lazy right hand but Gambini sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. O Brien throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Gambini misses with an uppercut. O Brien ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. O Brien throws a body punch but Gambini moves out of range. Gambini slips under a jab from O Brien. O Brien wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. O Brien throws a hook to the side of Gambini's head but Gambini sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. O Brien checks the leg kick. Gambini connects with a body shot that sends O Brien's belly button to the back. O Brien lands a nice shot to the body.
Gambini lands a jab to the head.
Gambini really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! O Brien misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gambini.
O Brien lands with a straight right. Gambini didn't see that one coming. O Brien throws a half hearted mid kick. Gino Gambini seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. O Brien lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. O Brien ducks under a wild hook from Gambini.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Gambini moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. O Brien tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gambini was well out of range. Poor timing from O Brien. Gambini lands a nice shot that snaps O Brien's head back.
O Brien thows a left - swing and a miss! O Brien takes a swing at Gambini's ribcage but misses. Jab, jab by Gambini - just one landing. Gambini throws an overhand right that lands on O Brien's shoulder, as O Brien tries to avoid the shot. Gambini steps to the side to avoid the strikes from O Brien. Gambini throws a looping overhand right but O Brien ducks down to avoid it. O Brien keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gambini. Good exchange - Gambini coming out on top. A swing and a miss from O Brien. Gambini throws a right and a left that O Brien avoids nicely. Decent striking displayed by Gambini there. Gambini moves out of range of the body kick. Gambini moves into range and connects with a jab. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! O Brien defending well as Gambini loads up on a big left hand. Gambini thuds a left hand into O Brien's body. Gambini fakes high and swings low for a body shot but O Brien manages to avoid it.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. O Brien displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gambini throws out the jab. O Brien misses with a straight left. Gambini lands with a straight right. O Brien didn't see that one coming. O Brien walks into a jab. O Brien swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gambini throws a looping overhand right but O Brien ducks down to avoid it. A jab from Gambini finds it's way through O Brien's defenses. O Brien throws a hook to the side of Gambini's head but Gambini sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. O Brien takes a swing at Gambini's ribcage but misses. Gambini is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Gambini scores with a crisp jab that stopped O Brien in his tracks. Gambini is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. O Brien throws a jab but it's blocked by Gambini. Gambini loads up on a big right hand but O Brien slips the punch. Gambini is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. O Brien ducks under a wild hook from Gambini. O Brien throws a body punch but Gambini moves out of range. It looked like Gambini wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Gambini throws out a loose jab but O Brien uses good head movement to avoid it. A jab from O Brien does it's job there. O Brien lands with an overhand left. A jab from O Brien does it's job there. O Brien feints and then cracks Gambini's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gambini down.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. O Brien ducks under a wild hook from Gambini. Gambini thows a left - swing and a miss! Gambini takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Gambini takes a swing at O Brien's ribcage but misses. O Brien takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Gambini lands a straight punch to the body, keeping O Brien at a distance.
O Brien misses with an attempted mid kick.
O Brien moves out of range of the strikes. O Brien moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. A jab lands there for Gambini. O Brien throws a looping overhand right but Gambini ducks down to avoid it. Gambini looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Gambini throws a right hand that misses
and O Brien counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. O Brien throws a looping overhand right but Gambini ducks down to avoid it. Gambini misses with a straight right. Gambini rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and O Brien counters with a nice uppercut. 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! Gambini lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
O Brien swings for the body but Gambini moves out of range.
O Brien with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gambini to score with a decent uppercut. Gambini throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
O Brien is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. O Brien defending well as Gambini loads up on a big left hand. Jab by O Brien. Nice jab there from Gambini. A left lands for Gambini. Gambini just misses with a punch to the body.
O Brien throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. O Brien throws out a leg kick but Gambini moves out of range and O Brien only half commits. O Brien misses with a body shot.
A quick step to the side and Gambini tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. O Brien misses with a straight left. Gambini lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Gambini has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from O Brien finds it's way round the side to connect with Gambini's head. O Brien tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gambini was well out of range. Poor timing from O Brien. Gambini slips a jab from O Brien. O Brien shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Gambini misses with a straight left. O Brien throws a jab but it's blocked by Gambini. O Brien is looking to land body kicks. O Brien uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gambini. Gambini waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract O Brien.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/5.gif) That's five minutes gone in the round. O Brien tries to land a leg kick but Gambini saw it coming and moves away.
O Brien throws a hook but Gambini blocks it. O Brien waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gambini. O Brien wants to land a leg kick but Gambini is out of range. Gambini misses with a series of wild punches.
Gambini misses with a straight left. The fighters circling - Gambini throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Gambini takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A swing and a miss from O Brien. O Brien defending well as Gambini loads up on a big left hand. O Brien looks to land a right hand but Gambini moved out of range. Gambini with a hook. Gambini bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. O Brien misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gambini.
Gambini swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gambini misses with a looping left. Gambini uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Thud! ouch! good body kick from O Brien - that will leave a mark!
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/6.gif) That's six minutes gone in the round. O Brien takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. 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! A jab from Gambini finds it's way through O Brien's defenses. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Gambini. Crunch! O Brien slams his shin into Gambini's torso. O Brien cracks Gambini with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Gambini throws an overhand right that lands on O Brien's shoulder, as O Brien tries to avoid the shot. O Brien takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Gambini loads up on a big right hand but O Brien slips the punch. Gambini catches O Brien with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Gambini scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. O Brien doesn't seem bothered though. Gambini throws an off balance right hand
and O Brien counters with a stiff right hand. Gambini avoids the head kick by O Brien.
O Brien's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gambini connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! O Brien scrambles back to his feet. Gambini throws a right hand that O Brien ducks under and follows up with a left that O Brien also avoids with ease. Gambini throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. O Brien scores with a nice body kick.
Gambini moves out of range as O Brien throws a body kick.
Gambini misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/7.gif) That's seven minutes gone in the round. A telegraphed right hand from Gambini misses the target. O Brien doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Gambini throws a jab but it's blocked by O Brien. O Brien throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gambini throws a lazy right hand but O Brien sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Gambini tries to bum rush O Brien with a series of wild strikes but O Brien uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Gambini throws a jab but it's blocked by O Brien. Gambini ducks under a wild hook from O Brien. O Brien uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gambini. O Brien steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. Gambini uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before O Brien has time to react. Gambini lands a jab to the nose. Gambini staying out of range there. Gambini scores with a crisp jab that stopped O Brien in his tracks. Gambini throws a combination that misses and O Brien counters with a head kick. O Brien scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. O Brien uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gambini. And an attempted straight right on the counter from O Brien! But no joy. The fighters circling - Gambini throws out the jab but it was never going to land. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Gambini misses the jab. O Brien misses with a body shot.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/8.gif) That's eight minutes gone in the round. Gambini throws an overhand right that lands on O Brien's shoulder, as O Brien tries to avoid the shot. Gambini connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed O Brien momentarily.
Gambini swings widly with a right hand
and O Brien counters with a straight punch to the midsection. A big left from Gambini misses. O Brien misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gambini.
O Brien dips to his left and cracks Gambini with an uppercut! Gambini blocks a jab. O Brien has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Gambini throws a poor cross that misses
and O Brien counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. O Brien keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gambini. Gambini scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. A big right from O Brien misses. Gambini lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Gambini slips under a jab. Gambini bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. O Brien misses with a straight left. O Brien looks to land a body kick but Gambini moved away. Gambini blocks a low kick nicely. O Brien moves away from the strike by Gambini. A nice side step and O Brien releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/9.gif) That's nine minutes gone in the round. A head kick by O Brien misses and Gambini cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. O Brien slips under a jab. Gambini wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Gambini moves out of range of the strikes. O Brien slips a straight right by Gambini. O Brien swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. O Brien misses with a straight left. O Brien looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. O Brien slips under a jab. And an attempted straight right on the counter from O Brien! But no joy. Gambini swinging wildly here.
The crowd cheers as O Brien lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gambini doesn't seem phased though. Gambini is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by O Brien. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Gambini does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. O Brien just misses with a punch to the body.
Gambini lands a glancing blow to the side of O Brien's head. Gambini fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. O Brien looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. O Brien misses with a wild body shot. Gambini swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Gino Gambini will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Gambini wants to slow O Brien down by chopping away at his legs. O Brien misses with an uppercut. Gambini saw that one coming. Gambini bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Gambini digs a good hook to O Brien's body.
O Brien throws the left hand but Gambini avoids the punch easily. Gambini lands a jab. O Brien on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Gambini loads up on a big right hand but O Brien slips the punch. Gambini clobbers O Brien with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. O Brien drops his hands momentarily and Gambini takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. A combination from O Brien does no damage. Gambini throws a shot from downtown. O Brien moves away and avoids it. Gambini jabbing away but nothing is landing. O Brien lands a body shot.
Gambini misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. O Brien uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gambini. O Brien loads up on a big right hand but Gambini slips the punch.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Gambini connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. No joy there for Gambini, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
O Brien takes a swing at Gambini's ribcage but misses. O Brien throws a wild body kick that Gambini sees coming a mile off. It looked like Gambini wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. O Brien slips a straight right by Gambini. O Brien let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. O Brien throws a leg kick but Gambini sees it coming and moves out of range. O Brien fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gambini manages to avoid it. O Brien ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gambini moves away. O Brien ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. O Brien keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gambini. Gambini avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Gambini lands a really nice looking cross but O Brien seems unphased.
O Brien throws a head kick but Gambini moves out of range.
Gambini fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Gambini tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but O Brien was well out of range. Poor timing from Gambini. O Brien raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Gino Gambini is winning the standup battle so far. Gambini pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Jab by O Brien. Gambini throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. O Brien lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. 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! Gambini avoids the head kick by O Brien.
Gambini misses with an uppercut. O Brien takes a shot right to the bread basket. Gambini misses with a looping right. O Brien ducks right into an uppercut from Gambini. O Brien moves away from the strike by Gambini. O Brien looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Gambini misses with a hook. O Brien ducked under it nicely. Gambini steps to the side to avoid the strikes from O Brien. Gambini throws a poor cross that misses
and O Brien counters with a straight right hand. O Brien walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gambini checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. O Brien shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Gambini throws a looping overhand right but O Brien ducks down to avoid it. O Brien ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Gambini scores with a decent looking hook. Gambini takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. O Brien throws a leg kick that misses.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Gambini sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. O Brien blocks a jab. O Brien is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut2.gif) It looks like Gino Gambini has been cut. O Brien throws a body shot but no joy. O Brien keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gambini. O Brien misses with a body shot.
O Brien ducks under a wild hook from Gambini. Nice defenses there by O Brien. Gambini avoids the head kick by O Brien.
A swing and a miss from Gambini. O Brien ducks under a wild hook from Gambini. Gambini blocks a head kick by O Brien.
Nice shot by Gambini. Gambini cracks O Brien with a right hand to the side of the head. O Brien moves out of range as Gambini strikes. O Brien feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Gambinis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Gambini misses with a hook
and O Brien counters with a lovely straight right hand!
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Gambini throws the left hand but O Brien avoids the punch easily. O Brien walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. O Brien swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gambini missing with a left hand there. O Brien was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. O Brien misses with a straight left. Gambini misses with a hook. O Brien ducked under it nicely. Gambini misses with a hook. O Brien ducked under it nicely. O Brien lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. O Brien needs to keep his hands up - Gambini had a free shot at his head there. A swing and a miss from Gambini. Gambini defending well as O Brien loads up on a big left hand. Gambini is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by O Brien. O Brien keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gambini misses with a body shot.
Gambini throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Gambini rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but O Brien moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Gambini throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/5.gif) That's five minutes gone in the round. O Brien throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
O Brien moves out of range of the strikes. Gambini scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. O Brien doesn't seem bothered though. O Brien misses with a body shot.
Gambini throws a body shot but no joy. O Brien avoids a lazy jab quite easily. O Brien moves out of range as Gambini strikes. O Brien lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gambini rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but O Brien moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Gambini pushing out the jab but it's not landing. O Brien misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gambini throws an overhand right that lands on O Brien's shoulder, as O Brien tries to avoid the shot. O Brien pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. A cross from O Brien lands. The fighters circle momentarily. Gambini darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. O Brien gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Gambini misses with a hook.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/6.gif) That's six minutes gone in the round. Gambini misses with a combination
and O Brien counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Gambini with a nice cross. O Brien throws a shot from downtown. Gambini moves away and avoids it. Gambini avoids the body shot from O Brien.
O Brien tries to work over Gambini's front leg with a kick but Gambini checks it. O Brien throws out a token jab with nothing on it. O Brien misses with a straight right. Gambini is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Gambini misses with a body shot.
A big left from Gambini misses. Gambini with a hook. O Brien moves out of range as Gambini strikes. Gambini tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but O Brien was well out of range. Poor timing from Gambini. Gambini misses with a right hand and O Brien counters with a nice uppercut. O Brien takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Jab from Gambini. Gambini slips a jab from O Brien.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/7.gif) That's seven minutes gone in the round. Sloppy strikes from Gambini. Those never looked like landing. Gambini lands a jab. Jab from Gambini. O Brien needs to keep his hands up - Gambini had a free shot at his head there. A lazy left from O Brien finds it's target. A swing and a miss from Gambini. O Brien lands with a straight right. Gambini didn't see that one coming. O Brien slips under a jab from Gambini. Gambini fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches O Brien on the side of the head. O Brien on the wrong end of a nice hook. Gambini fakes high and swings low for a body shot but O Brien manages to avoid it. A jab from Gambini finds it's way through O Brien's defenses. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. O Brien swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gambini throws a jab when O Brien was well out of range. Gambini lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. A slow jab from Gambini misses its intended target.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/8.gif) That's eight minutes gone in the round. O Brien swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gambini scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. O Brien slips under a jab from Gambini. O Brien misses with a two punch combination.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but O Brien might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Gambini has got the better of the exchanges. O Brien misses with a body shot
and Gambini counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. A slow jab from O Brien misses its intended target. O Brien misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
O Brien is breathing heavily. O Brien scores with a head kick.
Gambini fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches O Brien on the side of the head. Gambini lands with a hook. O Brien tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. O Brien walks into a straight right hand from Gambini. O Brien keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gambini. O Brien throws out a counter right but Gambini avoids it with no problem. O Brien throws a hook but Gambini avoids it easily. O Brien drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Gambini throws an overhand right that lands on O Brien's shoulder, as O Brien tries to avoid the shot. Gambini misses with a wild body shot. O Brien with the inside leg kick.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/9.gif) That's nine minutes gone in the round. Gambini sizes up O Brien with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Gambini swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A left lands for Gambini. Gambini throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Gambini scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Gambini slips under a jab from O Brien. An attempted straight right counter from Gambini misses the target. A swing and a miss from O Brien. Donk. O Brien catches Gambini right on the button with a cross. O Brien lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gambini circles away quickly and effectively. O Brien moves out of range of the strikes. Gambini smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Gambini looks to throw the jab but O Brien is out of range. Gambini jabbing away but nothing is landing. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. O Brien takes a jab right on the kisser.
O Brien throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gambini sees it coming and avoids it easily. A jab from Gambini does it's job there. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Gambini connects with a body shot that sends O Brien's belly button to the back. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gino Gambini dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Gino Gambini's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Gambini connects with a good right hand that stumbles O Brien. O Brien circles away out of range and recomposes himself. O Brien waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gambini. Gambini throws a right hand that O Brien ducks under and follows up with a left that O Brien also avoids with ease. Gambini is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by O Brien. A jab from Gambini does it's job there. O Brien misses with a body kick. Gambini fakes high and swings low for a body shot but O Brien manages to avoid it. O Brien throws a body kick that misses. Gambini misses with a wild body shot. Gambini throws a body punch but O Brien moves out of range. Gambini misses with a hook. O Brien ducked under it nicely. O Brien misses with a looping right. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gambini jabbing away but nothing is landing. Gambini scores with a hook. O Brien throws a right and a left that both miss. O Brien waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gambini. O Brien avoids a lazy jab quite easily. O Brien takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. O Brien staying out of range there. Gambini with a nice cross. Gambini with a body punch. A glancing blow. O Brien has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Gambini avoids the head kick by O Brien.
Gambini swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Gambini throws a lazy right hand but O Brien sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. O Brien blocks a jab. Gambini throws an overhand right that lands on O Brien's shoulder, as O Brien tries to avoid the shot. O Brien throws a head kick that misses. O Brien drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Gambini throws out a powerful jab. O Brien connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. A big left from O Brien misses. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Gambini fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. O Brien looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. A head kick misses from O Brien. Gambini was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. O Brien takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. O Brien is looking to land body kicks. Gambini bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. O Brien throws a looping overhand right but Gambini ducks down to avoid it. Nice uppercut lands for O Brien. That snapped Gambini's head back.
O Brien slips under a jab from Gambini. O Brien will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nice body punch from Gambini. A clash of legs there as O Brien blocks the low kick. O Brien throws a nice head kick!
Gambini thows a left - swing and a miss! Gambini moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. O Brien takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Gambini throws out a loose jab but O Brien uses good head movement to avoid it. O Brien scores with a head kick.
O Brien takes one on the chin but seems OK.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Gambini fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. O Brien needs to keep his hands up - Gambini had a free shot at his head there. O Brien scores with a jab to the body. Gambini throws a shot from downtown. O Brien moves away and avoids it. O Brien looks like he wants to counter punch here. Gambini misses with a hook. O Brien ducked under it nicely. Gambini steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from O Brien. That one must have hurt. Gambini misses with an uppercut. O Brien throws a lazy right hand but Gambini sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. O Brien throws a nice inside leg kick. O Brien connects with a single shot there. A big right from Gambini misses. O Brien loads up on a big right hand but Gambini slips the punch. Gambini keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Gambini throws a hook to the side of O Brien's head but O Brien sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Gambini misses with a looping right. O Brien keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Gambini throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent O Brien stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. Gambini showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from O Brien.
O Brien avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Gambini misses with a straight right. Gambini misses with an uppercut. O Brien saw that one coming. Gambini scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Gambini is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that O Brien can do to turn this around? O Brien thows a left - swing and a miss! Gambini waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract O Brien. O Brien misses with a head kick.
O Brien throws a nice outside leg kick. O Brien is looking to land body kicks. O Brien throws a big shot that misses. Gambini pushing out the jab but it's not landing. O Brien takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
O Brien misses the shot to the body. An attempted straight right counter from Gambini misses the target. Gambini will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. O Brien displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gambini throws out the jab. Gambini scores with a jab to the jaw.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/5.gif) That's five minutes gone in the round. Gambini jabs O Brien to the body, keeping him at a distance. Gambini misses with a hook. O Brien ducked under it nicely. Gambini throws a big shot that misses. O Brien throws a head kick but Gambini moves out of range.
O Brien throws a head kick but Gambini moves out of range.
Gambini scores with the left hand. O Brien knows he should have avoided that one. Gambini moves out of range as O Brien strikes. Gambini is looking to counter punch. O Brien throws out a loose jab but Gambini uses good head movement to avoid it. O Brien loads up on a big right hand but Gambini slips the punch. O Brien throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Gambini moves out of range of the body kick. O Brien swings and misses with a hook to the body.
O Brien misses with the combination.
Gambini lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
O Brien misses the shot to the body. Gambini is looking to counter punch.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/6.gif) That's six minutes gone in the round. O Brien is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gambini. O Brien throws a big shot that misses. Gambini lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Gambini throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. O Brien avoids the body shot from Gambini.
Gambini connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Gambini cracks O Brien with a good jab. Gambini misses with a looping right. The fighters circling - Gambini throws out the jab but it was never going to land. O Brien slips a straight right by Gambini. Gambini looks to land a left hand but O Brien moved out of range nicely. Gambini steps to the side to avoid the strikes from O Brien. Gambini shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. O Brien eats them both and turns towards Gambini to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. O Brien misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gambini was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Gambini works the jab nicely. Gambini rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and O Brien counters with a straight right hand. Gambini thows a left - swing and a miss! O Brien let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Miles O Brien has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/7.gif) That's seven minutes gone in the round. A slow jab from Gambini misses its intended target. O Brien misses with a kick to the body.
Gambini lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
O Brien scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gambini in his tracks. O Brien moves out of range of the strikes. Gambini lands with a cross. O Brien throws a head kick but Gambini moves out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Gambini. O Brien throws a head kick but Gambini moves out of range.
Gambini went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. O Brien wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. A telegraphed right hand from O Brien misses the target. Gambini swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. O Brien dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Gambini takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gambini finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. O Brien walks into a straight right hand from Gambini. O Brien moves away from the strike by Gambini. O Brien ducks under a wild hook from Gambini.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/8.gif) That's eight minutes gone in the round. Gambini swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. O Brien throws a jab but it's blocked by Gambini. O Brien getting the better of the striking in that exchange. O Brien ducks under a wild hook from Gambini. Gambini lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. O Brien throws a hook but Gambini blocks it. Gambini wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Gambini swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Gambini's corner calls for a 1-2. Gambini obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Gambini throws an uppercut from half a mile away. O Brien sees it coming and avoids it easily. O Brien throws a low kick but it's checked well by Gambini. Gambini lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
O Brien lands a nice looking body shot.
Gambini moves out of range as O Brien throws a body kick.
Gambini on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by O Brien. O Brien obviously looking to wear him down.
O Brien thows a left - swing and a miss! Gambini is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/9.gif) That's nine minutes gone in the round. O Brien lands with a kick to the temple. Gambini shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/rocked2.gif) Gambini is rocked! Gambini feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits O Briens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Oh Gambini is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Gambini lands a right hook to the body.
O Brien slips under a jab from Gambini. O Brien displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gambini throws out the jab. O Brien throws a looping overhand right but Gambini ducks down to avoid it. O Brien displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gambini throws out the jab. Gambini seems to have got his legs back now. O Brien throws a hook to the side of Gambini's head but Gambini sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Gambini jabs at O Brien's body. Gambini scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. O Brien throws a looping overhand right but Gambini ducks down to avoid it. An inside leg kick from Gambini misses. O Brien with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gambini to score with a decent uppercut. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. O Brien wants to slow Gambini down by chopping away at his legs. Gambini connects with a right hand. O Brien shakes it off. 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! Gambini avoids the body shot from O Brien.
Gino Gambini is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. O Brien pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It looked like Gambini wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
And that's the end of the fight! Gino Gambini showed his dominance in that final round. Well Gambini has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 William Peck scores the fight 30:27 Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27 Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gino Gambini! After winning the bout, Gino Gambini thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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