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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Giuseppe Capuccio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Gomez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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175 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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185 cm
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169 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Giuseppe Capuccio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jason Gomez!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Gwen Towbar and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Capuccio throws a right hand that Gomez ducks under and follows up with a left that Gomez also avoids with ease.
Gomez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Capuccio.
Capuccio tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gomez swivels and escapes.
Capuccio throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gomez explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Gomez lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Capuccio shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Capuccio was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Capuccio wants to finish this one by submission but Gomez is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Capuccio.
Capuccio jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Gomez is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Gomez and Capuccio has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Gomez wants to control but Capuccio postures up.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Gomez is looking to regain half guard here but Capuccio keeps moving and retains side control.
Capuccio thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Capuccio is breathing heavily.
Capuccio tries for a kimura but Gomez is defending well.
Gomez is looking for a sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomez is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Capuccio has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Gomez is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Capuccio on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gomez.
Capuccio looks to land a body kick but Gomez moved away.
Gomez keeps Capuccio at a distance using the push kick.
Gomez tries to clinch but Capuccio is having none of it.
Gomez goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Gomez scores with a push kick.
Capuccio closes the distance and clinches up with Gomez, looking for a takedown. Capuccio pushes Gomez against the cage but Gomez circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Gomez throws a front kick that sends Capuccio stumbling back into the cage.
Capuccio tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Gomez.
Gomez lands a high kick!
A head kick from Gomez lands but Capuccio takes it in his stride.
Gomez thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Capuccio if he has to take too many more of those.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Capuccio avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gomez.
Capuccio tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Crunch! Gomez slams his shin into Capuccio's torso.
Capuccio takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Gomez pushes Capuccio away with a front kick.
Gomez delivers a nice body kick.
Capuccio on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Gomez bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Gomez bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Gomez throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Gomez is looking to clinch.
Gomez connects with a solid leg kick.
Gomez fakes the leg kick and cracks Capuccio in the body.
Gomez throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Gomez throws a head kick that half lands.
Capuccio tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gomez sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Capuccio somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Giuseppe Capuccio. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Capuccio sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gomez thows a body kick. Capuccio tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Gomez lands with a thumping leg kick.
Capuccio will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Gomez throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Gomez tries to clinch there but Capuccio circles away.
Gomez lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gomez bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Gomez pushes Capuccio away with a front kick.
Gomez defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Capuccio.
Capuccio avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gomez scores with a head kick.
Gomez lands a nice looking body kick.
Capuccio scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Capuccio tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Capuccio has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Capuccio has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Gomez throws a sloppy head kick and Capuccio moves out of range easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gomez throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Capuccio.
Capuccio fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gomez lands a high kick!
Gomez bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Capuccio has a takedown stuffed.
Gomez throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Gomez thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Capuccio if he has to take too many more of those.
Horrible takedown by Capuccio or perhaps it was just good defense by Gomez which made him look bad.
Gomez throws a leg kick which misses Capuccio's front leg but catches the back leg as Capuccio tries to avoid it.
Capuccio takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Gomez feints and then cracks Capuccio's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Capuccio down.
Jason Gomez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gomez lands a head kick!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Capuccio decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gomez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Capuccio decides to return to a standing position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jason Gomez will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Capuccio misses with a double jab.
Capuccio shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gomez thows a body kick. Capuccio tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Gomez throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Gomez.
Gomez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gomez throws a head kick that Capuccio semi-blocks.
Gomez lands a high kick!
Capuccio throws a right and a left that Gomez avoids nicely.
Gomez throws a nice head kick!
Gomez lands a head kick!
Gomez doesn't manage to clinch there - Capuccio circles away.
Capuccio closes the distance and clinches up with Gomez, looking for a takedown. Capuccio pushes Gomez against the cage but Gomez circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Gomez thuds his shin into the meat of Capuccio's side.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gomez connects with a solid leg kick.
Gomez throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Gomez lands with a slapping head kick.
Capuccio darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Capuccio is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Capuccio is working for a kimura but Gomez is defending it quite comfortably.
Gomez pushes Capuccio off looking to stand but Capuccio dives back in and keeps control.
Capuccio is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Gomez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
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.
Gomez slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Gomez escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Capuccio gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Capuccio drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Capuccio seems to have locked his on tight now - Gomez screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Capuccio, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Giuseppe Capuccio!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
93% |
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