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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Matheus Gomes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reggie Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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180 cm
24
155 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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172 cm
26
168 lbs
10 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Matheus Gomes! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Reggie Green! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Gwen Towbar and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gomes takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Green lands with a hook. Gomes tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Green lands a big uppercut and Gomes crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Gomes looks OK. Green waves Gomes back to his feet! The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! A shot to de liver by Green. Beautiful body shot. Green lands a big right hand that sends Gomes crashing to the mat! Green stays standing though and waves Gomes back to his feet!
Gomes is rocked! Green connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Oh Gomes is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Gomes takes a body punch but keeps moving. Gomes seems to have got his legs back now. Gomes is breathing heavily. Green lands a big uppercut and Gomes crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Gomes looks OK. Green waves Gomes back to his feet! Jab by Green. Green scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Green misses with a body kick. Good leg kick by Green there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Green throws a jab but it's blocked by Gomes. Green throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round. Green scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gomes doesn't seem bothered though. Gomes moves out of range as Green strikes. Green throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Green scores with a nice head shot. The crowd cheers as Green lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gomes doesn't seem phased though. Green misses the shot to the body. Green lands a front kick. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Green throws a series of punches but Gomes moves out of range. A chopping leg kick lands by Green. Green lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Green throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fighters circling - Green throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Green fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Green fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gomes. Green dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Green scores with a body shot.
Green lands with a hook. Gomes tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Green lands a big head kick that sends Gomes tumbling to the mat! Green takes a step backwards and waves Gomes back to his feet - he wants the finish! Green scoring well with a low kick there.
Green cracks Gomes with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Gomes looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Green finish him?
Green misses with a two punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nice body kick there by Green. Green throws a right and a left that Gomes avoids nicely. Green scores with a spinning back kick! Green connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Green throws a big shot that misses. A nice leg kick lands there from Green. Green stalks Gomes and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Gomes's face. Gomes staggers backwards, shaken. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Green throws a series of punches but Gomes avoids them all with ease. Gomes takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Green scores with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A solid body kick from Green. Gomes takes a swing at Green's ribcage but misses. Green throws a quick inside leg kick. Green comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Good leg kick by Green there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Green lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gomes circles away quickly and effectively. Green just misses with a punch to the body.
A head kick from Green lands but Gomes takes it in his stride. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Green moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Gomes takes one on the button. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reggie Green dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Green throws a nice looking combination but Gomes bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Jab by Green. Green misses with an uppercut. A slow jab from Green misses its intended target. Gomes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Green was well out of range. Poor timing from Gomes. Green cracks Gomes with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Green misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gomes.
Green listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Reggie Green seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Green throws a quick inside leg kick. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Green misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gomes.
Green looks to land a right hand but Gomes moved out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gomes slips a jab from Green. Green works Gomes's body with a nice hook. Gomes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Green. Green scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Green scores with a nice right hand.
Green connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Green connects with a high kick. Green lands a big head kick that sends Gomes tumbling to the mat! Green takes a step backwards and waves Gomes back to his feet - he wants the finish! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Gomes just misses with a punch to the body.
Gomes stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Green.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Green connects with a solid leg kick. A jab lands there for Green. Green lands a big head kick that sends Gomes tumbling to the mat! Green takes a step backwards and waves Gomes back to his feet - he wants the finish! Gomes walks into a jab. Green connects with the punch. Gomes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Green.
Green with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gomes looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Green throws a nice outside leg kick. Nice shot by Green. Green throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gomes is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Green lets loose with a powerful body kick. Gomes will feel that in the morning. Green feints and then cracks Gomes's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gomes down. Gomes takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Donk. Green catches Gomes right on the button with a cross. Green misses with a jab, cross combination.
A solid leg kick lands there for Green.
Green throws a quick inside leg kick. Green throws a leg kick which misses Gomes's front leg but catches the back leg as Gomes tries to avoid it. Green throws a right hand that Gomes ducks under and follows up with a left that Gomes also avoids with ease. Green scores with a nice right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Green misses with a hook. A jab from Green does it's job there. A swing and a miss from Green. Green throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. A nice leg kick lands there from Green. Green loads up on a big right hand but Gomes slips the punch. Green scores with a one two! Gomes had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. This has been an exciting period of action! Green moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Green swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gomes. Gomes will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Gomes takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reggie Green showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Green tries a head kick but it misses.
A swing and a miss from Green. Green misses with a hook. Gomes ducked under it nicely. Gomes takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. A looping hook to the body misses from Gomes. Green does a little dance to reset his feet. Green takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Gomes takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A good leg kick by Green. A jab from Green does it's job there. Gomes walks into a jab. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Green looks to land a combination but Gomes avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round. A left and a right from Green both land. Nice combination. Green throws a leg kick which misses Gomes's front leg but catches the back leg as Gomes tries to avoid it. A good leg kick by Green. Gomes walks into a left hand. Green sizes up Gomes with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. The fighters circling - Gomes throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Green goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Green scoring well with a low kick there.
Green tries a head kick but it misses.
Green has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Green lands with a nice body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gomes swings for the body but Green moves out of range.
Gomes walks into a stiff left hand from Green. Gomes misses the jab. Green connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gomes. Gomes circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Green misses with a two punch combination.
Gomes is looking to wear down Green with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Gomes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Green.
Gomes on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Reggie Green seems to be getting the better of the standup. Green will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Green connects with a high kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gomes throws a hook but Green blocks it. Green works the jab nicely. Green connects with a crisp jab. Gomes steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Green. That one must have hurt. Reggie Green is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Green pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Green throws a head kick but Gomes moves out of range.
Matheus Gomes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Gomes avoids the head kick by Green.
Green looks to throw the jab but Gomes is out of range. Green with a jab.
That's four 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. Gomes looks to score with a jab to the body but Green is just out of range. Green looks to land a combination but Gomes avoids it well. No joy there for Green, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gomes throws a hook but Green blocks it. Green moves out of range of the strikes. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Green goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Green uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gomes has time to react. Gomes takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Gomes has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Green finds it's way round the side to connect with Gomes's head. Green thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Gomes if he has to take too many more of those.
And that's the end of the fight! Reggie Green comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Green has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 24:30 Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 24:30 Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Reggie Green!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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