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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Warrior Andrew (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hercules Gomez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Warrior Andrew has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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140 lbs
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175 cm
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145 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Warrior Andrew!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hercules Gomez!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Columbo Gatti and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gomez closes this distance looking for a takedown but Andrew circles away.
Andrew throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gomez on the side of the head.
Andrew misses the jab.
A big right from Andrew misses.
Gomez fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Andrew tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gomez was well out of range. Poor timing from Andrew.
Gomez fails with a takedown attempt.
Warrior Andrew has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hercules Gomez.
Andrew stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Andrew wants it to stay on the feet.
Gomez shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Andrew defends it nicely.
Nice uppercut lands for Andrew. That snapped Gomez's head back.
Gomez on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Andrew lands a slapping body shot.
Andrew lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Gomez throws a series of punches but Andrew avoids them all with ease.
Hercules Gomez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gomez shoots in but no luck this time.
Andrew slaps away a takedown attempt from Gomez, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Gomez looks gassed!
Gomez looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Andrew misses with a wild combination.
Andrew throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gomez on the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andrew connects with the punch.
Andrew leaves Gomez with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Andrew smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Andrew cracks a nice hook into Gomez's ribs.
Gomez moves forwards but Andrew connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Andrew throws a right and a left that Gomez avoids nicely.
Gomez avoids the body shot from Andrew.
Andrew misses with a wild combination.
Nice shot by Andrew.
Andrew looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Andrew connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gomez. Gomez circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The fighters circle momentarily. Andrew darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Gomez loads up on a big right hand but Andrew slips the punch.
Andrew displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gomez.
No luck for Gomez with that takedown attempt.
Gomez needs to keep his hands up - Andrew had a free shot at his head there.
Gomez gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Andrew.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gomez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Andrew but Andrew pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Andrew throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gomez.
A punch combination from Andrew misses.
Andrew scores with a nice strike.
Andrew lands with a nice combination. Gomez backs away looking to recover.
Andrew is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Andrew lands a lovely overhand right.
Andrew walks into a left hand.
Warrior Andrew is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Andrew throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gomez.
Gomez throws a left and a right that both miss
and Andrew counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gomez closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Andrew to the mat! Andrew manages to get full guard.
Gomez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Andrew is keeping the position for now.
Andrew is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Gomez slowing the pace effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andrew has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gomez breaks the clinch.
Gomez has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gomez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gomez drives through with a takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gomez pushes down on Andrew's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Andrew is trying to stand back up but Gomez is controlling him
Andrew knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gomez on the ground.
Gomez trying to control the action but Andrew is working from the bottom.
Gomez prevents Andrew from standing back up.
Gomez seems to be looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gomez is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Andrew has managed to free his arm - good work.
Andrew tries to kick Gomez off but Gomez keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Gomez passes the guard and advances to mount!
Gomez trying to control but Andrew is having none of it.
Gomez controlling from the full mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Warrior Andrew will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Gomez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Horrible takedown by Gomez or perhaps it was just good defense by Andrew which made him look bad.
Andrew misses with a series of wild punches.
Andrew keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Warrior Andrew has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hercules Gomez.
Andrew slaps away a takedown attempt from Gomez, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Andrew throws a right and a left that Gomez avoids nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomez shoots in for a double leg but Andrew sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gomez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Andrew wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Andrew works over Gomez's head and body with a nice combination.
Andrew displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gomez.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andrew throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gomez fails with a takedown attempt.
Andrew misses with a few strikes there.
Gomez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Andrew counters with a series of strikes. Gomez will be more careful next time no doubt.
Gomez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gomez fails to land the takedown.
Andrew stuffs the takedown attempt from Gomez. Gomez gets slowly back to his feet.
Andrew throws a right hand that Gomez ducks under and follows up with a left that Gomez also avoids with ease.
Gomez misses with a takedown attempt - Andrew sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gomez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Andrew swivels and escapes.
Andrew uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Gomez closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Gomez decides to pull guard.
Gomez escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Andrew gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Andrew gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Gomez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Andrew swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gomez clinches.
Gomez drops down looking for an ankle pick but Andrew pulls his leg out and moves away.
Gomez gets a clinch.
Gomez goes for a takedown attempt but Andrew pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andrew throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gomez dives in and grabs Andrew's left leg, looking for a takedown. Andrew pushes down on Gomez's head and hops out.
Gomez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Gomez pulls guard.
Andrew really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Andrew has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Gomez is proving hard to escape from.
Gomez trying to keep a closed guard but Andrew is proving a slippery customer.
Andrew is looking to stand up but Gomez won't let him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Gomez has his feet on Andrew's thighs here. He's pushed Andrew off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Andrew screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hercules Gomez!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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