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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ronaldo Gomes (ranked 3074 p4p, 1754 weight class) and Ricky Alvarez (ranked 322 p4p, 204 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Alvarez's choice of entrance music: Machine Gun Kelly - Till I Die. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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184 cm 33 176 17 - 25 - 0 |
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188 cm 29 182 17 - 15 - 1 |
BJJ Brown Belt Brawler Experienced |
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Excellent grappler World class boxer Good gas tank |
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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 17 - 25 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ronaldo Gomes! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 17 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ricky Alvarez! The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Daniel Franklin and George Francis.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gomes shoots in for a double leg but Alvarez sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Gomes takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Gomes misses with a hook. Alvarez ducked under it nicely. Alvarez stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Alvarez wants it to stay on the feet. Gomes takes one on the button. Alvarez jabs at Gomes's body. Gomes on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Gomes fails with the takedown and Alvarez counters with a nice uppercut. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ronaldo Gomes. That's going to take a lot out of him. Gomes swings widly with a right hand
and Alvarez counters with a lovely straight right hand! Gomes looks to throw the jab but Alvarez is out of range. Alvarez appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Alvarez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alvarez drops his shoulder and cracks Gomes with a huge uppercut! Gomes goes down! Can Alvarez finish him?
 Gomes is rocked! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Alvarez arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Gomes's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ricky Alvarez! Ricky Alvarez decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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