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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mr Bean (ranked 1756 p4p, 3639 weight class) and Ronaldo Gomes (ranked 223 p4p, 401 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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178 cm 29 175 8 - 17 - 0 |
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184 cm 31 176 16 - 24 - 0 |
Good wrestling Excellent MT Very quick |
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BJJ Brown Belt Brawler Knockout power |
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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 8 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mr Bean! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 16 - 24 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ronaldo Gomes! The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Jonathan Paton and John Kavanagh.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bean clinches with his opponent.
Gomes has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bean after a bit of a struggle. Gomes has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bean avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Bean stalling in the clinch.
Gomes wants a takedown.
Mr Bean has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ronaldo Gomes. Bean stops a takedown attempt from Gomes.
Bean has hold of one of Gomes's legs. Gomes is fighting the takedown attempt but Bean gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Gomes has momentary wrist control but Bean slips an elbow through the middle.
Gomes throws his legs up looking for a submission but Bean uses it to pass to side control.
Gomes gets back to half guard. Gomes has hold of Bean's hands but Bean slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Well, if Bean is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight� I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza� Yum. Can't wait.
Gomes looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Bean stalling.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomes actively working from the bottom here. Bean has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Bean is nestled in close to Gomes, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Gomes looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Bean not doing much here.
Gomes wants to improve his position but Bean is controlling well.
Bean is controlling the pace.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Bean lands a nice short elbow.
 That's two 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. Bean is controlling the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Bean seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gomes does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Bean is nestled in close to Gomes, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Gomes is looking to improve his position.
Gomes on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Bean is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Gomes sees it coming and defends easily.
Gomes looking for submissions off his back. Bean lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Gomes looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Gomes gets back to full guard.
Bean is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Bean advances to half guard. Gomes wants to get back to full guard. Bean wants to control but Gomes is keeping him busy. Gomes is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Bean controlling the action here. Bean has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Gomes is looking for a sweep. Bean is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gomes looking for submissions off his back.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Bean takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Gomes slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Bean is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Alpha Brasil that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet. Bean stopping the sweep attempt from Gomes. Bean is stalling in the full guard. Bean is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Bean is in close to Gomes's body, working some short punches and elbows. Gomes keeping full guard, as Bean tries to pass.
Gomes is looking to cinch up a triangle. Bean throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Gomes's body to avoid the submission. Gomes has instead reached around Bean's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Gomes arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ronaldo Gomes! A relieved looking Ronaldo Gomes thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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