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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jay Keel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Gomez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Keel kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is SuperStar. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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160 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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161 lbs
4 - 3 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jay Keel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Mark Gomez!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Keel tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gomez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Keel is looking to clinch.
Gomez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Keel misses with a wild combination.
Jay Keel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Keel throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gomez.
Keel tries to clinch up.
Keel swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Keel throws a series of punches but Gomez moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomez avoids a punch combination nicely.
A right-left combo lands from Keel.
Keel wants to clinch up but Gomez keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Keel throws a series of punches but Gomez avoids them all with ease.
Gomez scores with a takedown into Keel's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gomez wants to control from the top but Keel keeps moving.
Gomez sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Keel's guard.
Keel is trying to stand.
Keel knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gomez on the ground.
Keel is not content to let Gomez control the position.
Keel on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Keel tries to get out of the position.
Gomez prevents Keel from standing back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gomez is working for a kimura but Keel is defending it quite comfortably.
Keel is looking to escape.
Gomez is taking a breather. Keel says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Gomez is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Keel defends it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gomez wants to pass to mount but Keel is defending the position.
Gomez content to control rather than advance.
Keel wants to get back to his feet.
Gomez content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Keel looks like he's trying to stand up.
Gomez is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Gomez looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Keel is not content to let Gomez control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Gomez dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Keel misses with a jab, cross combination.
Keel looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gomez keeps the fight on the outside.
Gomez fails with a takedown attempt.
Gomez misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keel misses with a few strikes there.
Keel misses with a body kick.
Keel moves in looking to clinch but Gomez pushes him off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Keel tries to close the distance and clinch but Gomez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Keel misses with the combination.
Keel looks to land a combination but Gomez avoids it well.
Gomez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jay Keel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A nice combination there by Keel.
Keel is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Keel throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Gomez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Keel but Keel pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Keel throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Keel misses with a series of wild punches.
Keel clinches.
Keel lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Keel is trying to stall.
Keel looking to throw knees to the head but Gomez is blocking nicely.
Keel missing with knees to the body.
Keel breaks from the clinch.
Gomez checks the leg kick.
Keel walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gomez checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gomez throws and low kick but Keel moves out of range easily.
Keel misses with a double jab.
Keel wants to clinch up but Gomez keeps it at a distance.
Keel 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.
Keel tries to clinch there but Gomez circles away.
Keel displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gomez.
Jay Keel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Gomez.
Gomez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gomez tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Keel, right into the meat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Keel fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Keel is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Keel finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Keel is looking to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Keel looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
No joy there for Keel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gomez drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Gomez trying to control the position from guard on top but Keel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Keel wants to stand up but Gomez is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Keel dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Keel scores with a head kick.
Gomez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gomez blocks the body kick.
Keel throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Keel moves in looking to clinch but Gomez pushes him off.
Gomez fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keel swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Keel tries to clinch but Gomez is having none of it.
Keel lands a jab-cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Keel misses with the combination.
Keel throws a series of punches but Gomez moves out of range.
Keel misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Keel swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gomez keeps the fight on the outside.
Jay Keel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Keel stalks Gomez and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Gomez's face. Gomez staggers backwards, shaken.
Keel tries to work over Gomez's front leg with a kick but Gomez checks it.
Keel tries to clinch up.
Keel feints and then cracks Gomez's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gomez down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Gomez fails with a takedown attempt.
A combination from Keel does no damage.
Gomez slips a jab and a cross from Keel.
Keel moves in looking to clinch but Gomez pushes him off.
Keel tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Keel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gomez.
Gomez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jay Keel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Gomez.
Keel doesn't manage to clinch there - Gomez circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Keel.
Keel throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Keel tries to clinch up.
Gomez swats away the attempt to clinch by Keel.
Keel tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Keel rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gomez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gomez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
No joy there for Keel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Keel misses with a double jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Keel throws a hook to the side of Gomez's head but Gomez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gomez tries to score a power double leg takedown but Keel sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gomez somewhat.
Keel fails to land with a series of punches.
Keel forces Gomez back against the cage and clinches.
Keel slowing the pace effectively.
Gomez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Keel.
Gomez tries to pull guard but Keel won't allow it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Keel is pushing Gomez up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Keel lands a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jay Keel showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Keel has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jay Keel!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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