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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mickey Dismantle (ranked 820 p4p, 1970 weight class) and Pedro Gomez (ranked 76 p4p, 159 weight class). Dismantle comes to the cage accompanied by Come As You Are. Gomez is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Hotel California (Spanish Mix). 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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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 32 - 18 - 2, fighting out of London, Mickey Dismantle!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 16 - 2, fighting out of London, Pedro Gomez!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Aafke Stam and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gomez is looking to land body kicks.
Gomez misses the shot to the body.
Gomez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gomez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dismantle throws a body punch but Gomez moves out of range.
Gomez connects with a crisp jab.
Gomez throws a hook but Dismantle avoids it easily.
Dismantle jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dismantle drops his hands momentarily and Gomez takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Gomez cracks Dismantle with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Gomez looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dismantle 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.
Dismantle throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gomez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dismantle moves away.
Dismantle throwing a counter right hand but Gomez manages to avoid it.
Dismantle scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dismantle blocks a jab.
Gomez throws a looping overhand right but Dismantle ducks down to avoid it.
A big right from Gomez misses.
Dismantle clinches up against the cage.
Dismantle throws a punch but it's blocked by Gomez.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dismantle presses Gomez against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Gomez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dismantle takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dismantle is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gomez.
Gomez misses with a head kick.
Dismantle thuds his right hand into Gomez's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Pedro Gomez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice shot by Dismantle.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dismantle. Gomez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gomez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gomez moves out of range of the body kick from Dismantle.
Gomez throws a right hand that Dismantle ducks under and follows up with a left that Dismantle also avoids with ease.
Gomez gets tackled into the cage by Dismantle. Dismantle maintains the clinch.
Dismantle tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gomez prevents a body shot from Dismantle.
Dismantle goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gomez lands a hook that snaps the head of Dismantle backwards.
Dismantle fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dismantle swings wildly with an uppercut but Gomez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dismantle misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gomez prevents a body shot from Dismantle.
Gomez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dismantle tries to bum rush Gomez with a series of wild strikes but Gomez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gomez lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Dismantle throws a jab when Gomez was well out of range.
Gomez looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gomez defending well as Dismantle loads up on a big left hand.
Gomez scores with the left hand. Dismantle knows he should have avoided that one.
Dismantle misses with an uppercut
and Gomez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dismantle takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Gomez connects with a single shot there.
Gomez lands with a nice body kick.
Dismantle's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gomez connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dismantle scrambles back to his feet.
A left lands for Gomez.
Dismantle throws a predictable looking body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Gomez darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Gomez cracks Dismantle with a good jab.
Gomez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Gomez blocks a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gomez checks a leg kick nicely.
Dismantle dips to his left and cracks Gomez with an uppercut!
Gomez is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Dismantle had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Gomez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gomez misses with a body punch
and Dismantle counters with an inside leg kick.
A cross from Gomez lands.
Gomez cracks Dismantle with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Dismantle connects with a right hand. Gomez shakes it off.
Gomez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dismantle fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gomez looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Gomez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dismantle throws a shot from downtown. Gomez moves away and avoids it.
Gomez bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dismantle's head.
Dismantle definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Gomez works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gomez jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Gomez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gomez misses the jab.
Gomez takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Gomez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dismantle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Dismantle misses.
Dismantle throws a lazy right hand but Gomez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gomez throws out a counter right but Dismantle avoids it with no problem.
Gomez slips under a jab from Dismantle.
Gomez looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gomez throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dismantle cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gomez lands a body shot.
Dismantle paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Dismantle takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Gomez swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Gomez gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Gomez throws a jab when Dismantle was well out of range.
Gomez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gomez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Good leg kick by Dismantle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dismantle looks for the body kick but Gomez saw that one coming.
Dismantle scores with a sloppy right hand. Gomez should have avoided that one.
Dismantle moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Gomez misses with a left hand
enabling Dismantle to counter with a crisp jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pedro Gomez dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Dismantle misses with an uppercut. Gomez saw that one coming.
Dismantle throws a push kick but Gomez slaps the foot to one side.
Dismantle backing away here, and Gomez unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Dismantle instigates a clinch.
Gomez stalls.
Dismantle has Gomez pressed against the cage, preventing Gomez from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dismantle has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Gomez scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dismantle throws a punch but it's blocked by Gomez.
Dismantle misses with a punch on the inside.
Gomez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gomez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dismantle.
A quick step to the side and Dismantle tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dismantle misses with a body kick.
Dismantle throws a leg kick that misses.
Dismantle drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomez takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dismantle throws a leg kick that misses.
Dismantle slips under a jab.
Gomez misses with an uppercut
and Dismantle counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Dismantle lands with an overhand left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dismantle scores with a jab to the jaw.
Gomez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dismantle appears to be looking for a big counter.
Dismantle misses with a leg kick.
Dismantle lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Gomez tests Dismantle's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gomez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nice uppercut there from Dismantle.
Gomez moves out of range as Dismantle strikes.
A little jabbing left from Gomez on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gomez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dismantle.
Gomez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dismantle.
Gomez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dismantle.
Gomez misses with a looping right.
Dismantle was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gomez is looking to land body kicks.
Dismantle swinging wildly here.
Gomez is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dismantle with a body shot.
A swing and a miss from Gomez.
Dismantle throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gomez scores with a nice right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Some wild striking there from Gomez.
Dismantle was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Dismantle throws a leg kick that is checked
and Gomez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dismantle fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gomez clobbers Dismantle with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Gomez blocks a jab.
Dismantle swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Good work by Gomez as he checks the leg kick.
Gomez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dismantle.
Gomez scores with a hook to the body. Dismantle takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dismantle tries a low kick but Gomez avoids it.
Dismantle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gomez was well out of range. Poor timing from Dismantle.
A shot to the liver by Gomez. Beautiful body shot.
Gomez tries to land a front kick but Dismantle steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dismantle throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gomez slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dismantle checks the leg kick.
A cross from Dismantle lands.
Gomez connects with a right hand. Dismantle shakes it off.
Gomez connects with a jab.
Dismantle blocks a jab.
Gomez scores with a nice strike.
Gomez jabs Dismantle right on the nose. Dismantle blinks but takes it well.
Gomez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gomez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dismantle fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gomez manages to avoid it.
A shot to the liver by Gomez. Beautiful body shot.
Dismantle thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dismantle ducks under a wild hook from Gomez.
Pedro Gomez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gomez lands with a right hand.
Dismantle tries to clinch up but Gomez circles away and keeps his distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gomez lands a glancing blow to the side of Dismantle's head.
Dismantle takes one on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dismantle throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Gomez to counter with a crisp jab.
Dismantle jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Dismantle lands a nice hook to Gomez's body. Gomez takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Gomez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dismantle gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Gomez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gomez throws a solid leg kick but Dismantle takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gomez.
Gomez fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Dismantle moves out of range of the strikes.
Gomez swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Dismantle counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The fighters circling - Gomez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dismantle uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gomez.
A jab from Dismantle misses.
Gomez moves out of range of the leg kick from Dismantle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gomez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dismantle lands a right hand.
Dismantle doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Pedro Gomez will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Gomez throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Dismantle slips a straight right by Gomez.
Dismantle looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Dismantle tries to clinch up
and Gomez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dismantle has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gomez.
Gomez dips to his left and cracks Dismantle with an uppercut!
Gomez avoids the body shot from Dismantle.
Gomez looks to land a right hand but Dismantle moved out of range.
Gomez cracks Dismantle with an open hand slap.
Dismantle rushes Gomez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gomez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomez throws a hook but Dismantle blocks it.
Dismantle lands a nice looking body shot.
Gomez throws a hook but Dismantle avoids it easily.
Gomez looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Gomez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dismantle was well out of range. Poor timing from Gomez.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dismantle throws a hook but Gomez blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomez just misses with a punch to the body.
Dismantle misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gomez throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Dismantle to counter with a crisp jab.
Dismantle tries to clinch up.
Gomez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gomez slips a jab from Dismantle.
Gomez lands a high kick!
Dismantle ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gomez moves away.
Gomez looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gomez throws a body shot but no joy.
Dismantle connects with a jab.
Gomez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dismantle ducks right into an uppercut from Gomez.
Dismantle's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gomez connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dismantle scrambles back to his feet.
Gomez is looking to land body kicks.
Gomez throws a lazy right hand but Dismantle sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dismantle throws a leg kick but Gomez moved away.
Gomez looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gomez throws a body punch but Dismantle moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gomez throws a body shot but no joy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gomez lands a head kick. Dismantle smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A big left from Gomez misses.
Dismantle waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gomez.
Dismantle throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gomez loads up on a big right hand but Dismantle slips the punch.
Dismantle throws a leg kick but Gomez checks it.
Gomez walks into a straight right hand from Dismantle.
Gomez walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Dismantle misses with a wild body shot.
Dismantle misses with a wild body shot.
Dismantle moves into the clinch.
Dismantle keeps control of Gomez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Stalling in the clinch from Gomez.
Gomez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dismantle has him pressed against the cage.
Gomez scores with a shoulder strike.
Dismantle doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dismantle misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dismantle lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Dismantle can't find room to land a body shot as Gomez controls the action.
Dismantle lands a nice uppercut.
Gomez breaks from the clinch.
Dismantle takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dismantle throws a hook to the side of Gomez's head but Gomez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dismantle takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A swing and a miss from Dismantle.
Gomez connects with a body shot that sends Dismantle's belly button to the back.
Dismantle on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Dismantle takes a swing at Gomez's ribcage but misses.
Dismantle clinches up against the cage.
Gomez breaks from the clinch.
Gomez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dismantle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gomez throws a head kick but Dismantle moves out of range.
Dismantle fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gomez appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dismantle jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gomez.
Dismantle moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Gomez closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dismantle.
A slow jab from Gomez misses its intended target.
Gomez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gomez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gomez uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Dismantle swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dismantle loads up on a big right hand but Gomez slips the punch.
Gomez paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Dismantle throws a right and a left that Gomez avoids nicely.
A punch combination from Gomez misses.
Gomez misses with a few strikes there.
Nice uppercut there from Dismantle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pedro Gomez really dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Dismantle tries to close the distance and clinch but Gomez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gomez scores with a leg kick.
Gomez lands with a right hand.
Gomez misses with a right hand
and Dismantle counters with a stiff right hand.
Dismantle moves away from the strike by Gomez.
Dismantle fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gomez looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Gomez throws a poor cross that misses
and Dismantle counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Dismantle lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Gomez lands the left hand.
Dismantle waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gomez.
Dismantle's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gomez connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dismantle scrambles back to his feet.
Dismantle throws a leg kick but Gomez checks it.
Dismantle blocks a head kick by Gomez.
Dismantle moves out of range of the strikes.
Gomez throws a hook to the side of Dismantle's head but Dismantle sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gomez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gomez fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dismantle checks it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dismantle gets a clinch.
Dismantle lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gomez backwards.
Gomez throws a head punch that misses.
Dismantle lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gomez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Dismantle fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gomez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A punch lands to the side of Dismantle 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Gomez throws a hook to the side of Dismantle's head but Dismantle sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gomez misses with a hook. Dismantle ducked under it nicely.
Gomez tries a low kick but Dismantle avoids it.
Gomez's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Dismantle connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gomez scrambles back to his feet.
Gomez throws a big shot that misses.
Dismantle tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gomez looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gomez looks to land a left hand but Dismantle moved out of range nicely.
Gomez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dismantle moves away.
Gomez throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Dismantle wants to land a leg kick but Gomez is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gomez looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dismantle misses with a looping right.
Dismantle rushes Gomez and presses him up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Gomez fails to land.
Dismantle blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Dismantle fails to land.
Dismantle misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gomez is trying to break free.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dismantle.
A head punch on the inside from Dismantle fails to land.
Gomez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gomez wants to break free but Dismantle has control.
Dismantle has a couple of punches blocked by Gomez.
Dismantle works on Gomez's body with a couple of short punches.
Dismantle misses with a punch to the body.
Gomez tries to break free but Dismantle pushes him back against the cage.
Dismantle gets through Gomez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gomez breaks the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gomez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gomez is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Dismantle on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Gomez is looking to score with low kicks.
Dismantle instigates a clinch.
Dismantle scores with a shot to the side of Gomez's head.
A frustrated look appears on Gomez's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Dismantle lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gomez backwards.
Gomez has Dismantle pressed against the cage.
Gomez can't break the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Dismantle as the two fighters clinch.
Dismantle is working Gomez over against the cage.
Dismantle softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Dismantle scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dismantle scores with a hook to the body.
Dismantle lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gomez backwards.
Dismantle lands with a light punch inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dismantle misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Dismantle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dismantle lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gomez backwards.
Mickey Dismantle has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Dismantle lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Dismantle lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short uppercut from Dismantle.
Dismantle lands a hook to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dismantle.
Dismantle gets through Gomez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gomez.
Gomez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dismantle.
Dismantle lands a body shot.
Dismantle scores with a hook to the body.
Gomez blocks an uppercut.
Dismantle tries to work over Gomez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gomez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gomez can't find room to land a body shot as Dismantle controls the action.
Gomez trying to control the position but instead, Dismantle has worked for underhooks and has pushed Gomez into the cage.
Dismantle scores with a nice hook to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mickey Dismantle had his way with Pedro Gomez in that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! 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.
Dismantle gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dismantle.
Still in the clinch, Dismantle scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dismantle misses with the head strike.
Gomez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gomez.
Dismantle struggles to land a body shot inside as Gomez controls his hands.
Dismantle has Gomez pressed against the cage, preventing Gomez from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dismantle misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nice body punch from Dismantle - that landed with a thud.
Dismantle digs a right hand into Gomez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gomez's gas tank.
Gomez is trying to force a seperation but Dismantle has the dominant position.
Dismantle throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomez is trying to stall.
Dismantle misses with a body punch.
Gomez is looking to control Dismantle's arms but Dismantle gets an underhook and turns him. Now Gomez has his back to the cage.
Dismantle misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dismantle throws a head punch that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Dismantle.
A head punch on the inside from Dismantle fails to land.
Dismantle misses with a punch on the inside.
Dismantle scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dismantle throws a head punch that misses.
Dismantle prevents Gomez from breaking the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Gomez's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Gomez stalling.
Gomez tries to circle away but Dismantle has him pinned against the cage.
Dismantle misses with a body punch.
Dismantle digs a right hand into Gomez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gomez's gas tank.
Gomez is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Dismantle lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gomez backwards.
A short body shot lands from Dismantle as the two fighters clinch.
Dismantle keeps control of Gomez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Gomez has had enough of the clinch but Dismantle keeps him there for the moment.
Dismantle misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dismantle misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gomez pushes Dismantle back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gomez pushes Dismantle back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mickey Dismantle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dismantle lands a nice shot to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Dismantle.
Gomez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gomez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gomez breaks from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gomez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dismantle.
Dismantle connects with a looping right hand.
Dismantle tries to clinch up but Gomez circles away and keeps his distance.
Dismantle is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gomez.
A little jabbing left from Gomez on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gomez clobbers Dismantle with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Dismantle moves out of range of the body kick.
Dismantle drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Gomez slips under a jab.
Dismantle throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gomez misses with a straight right.
Dismantle slips under a jab from Gomez.
Dismantle is looking to chop away at Gomez's legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gomez throws a big shot that misses.
Dismantle seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Dismantle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gomez was well out of range. Poor timing from Dismantle.
Gomez scores with a sloppy right hand. Dismantle should have avoided that one.
Dismantle loads up on a big right hand but Gomez slips the punch.
Gomez misses with a series of wild punches.
Gomez with a jab.
Dismantle closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Dismantle gets through Gomez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dismantle.
Dismantle lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dismantle misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dismantle working aggressively here.
Gomez is trying to break the clinch but Dismantle is controlling him.
Gomez prevents a body shot from Dismantle.
Dismantle goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gomez manages to break the clinch.
Dismantle throws a body punch but Gomez moves out of range.
Dismantle tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gomez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gomez misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dismantle takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dismantle closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Gomez to counter with a crisp jab.
Dismantle tries to clinch there but Gomez circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dismantle. Gomez does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little jabbing left from Gomez on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gomez swats away the attempt to clinch by Dismantle.
Gomez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dismantle.
Dismantle misses with a wild body shot.
Gomez lands a jab to the nose.
Gomez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dismantle.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mickey Dismantle showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Gomez has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 47:48
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 47:48
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pedro Gomez!
Pedro Gomez is the new featherweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Pedro Gomez thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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