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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fernando Gomez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johann Dederer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fernando Gomez looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Fernando Gomez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Johann Dederer!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, James Ackerman and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dederer looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Gomez misses with a few strikes there.
Dederer tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gomez swivels and escapes.
Dederer moves in looking to clinch but Gomez pushes him off.
Gomez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
No luck for Dederer with that takedown attempt.
Fernando Gomez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johann Dederer.
Dederer moves into the clinch.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Dederer has eaten all the pies!
Dederer drops down looking for an ankle pick but Gomez pulls his leg out and moves away.
Gomez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dederer moves in looking to clinch but Gomez pushes him off.
Nice sprawl there from Gomez as Dederer shoots in.
Gomez keeps the fight on the outside.
Gomez stuffs the takedown.
Dederer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gomez.
Dederer shoots in for a double leg but Gomez sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Gomez is breathing heavily.
Dederer drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gomez breaks from the clinch.
Gomez shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dederer manages to get to full guard.
Gomez postures up.
Gomez stops Dederer from standing up.
Gomez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dederer working a defensive guard here.
Dederer tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gomez with a nice head shot there.
Dederer is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gomez is controlling him.
Dederer is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Dederer lands with a kick to the temple. Gomez shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Dederer doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Gomez counters by clinching up.
Dederer tries to break the clinch but Gomez is controlling the position.
Gomez taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Dederer breaks the clinch.
Dederer doesn't manage to clinch there - Gomez circles away.
Dederer shoots for a takedown but Gomez saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Dederer tries to clinch up but Gomez circles away and keeps his distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dederer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dederer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gomez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dederer shoots for a takedown but Gomez saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Gomez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gomez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gomez fails to land with a series of punches.
Dederer will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Gomez closes the distance and clinches.
The referee calls for Gomez to work.
Dederer is trying to stall.
Dederer fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Dederer fails to pull guard.
Dederer wants to stall.
Dederer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dederer taking a breather.
Dederer wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Gomez is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Dederer looking for a takedown.
Gomez prevents Dederer from breaking the clinch.
Gomez stalling in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dederer breaks the clinch.
Gomez swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dederer.
Dederer drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Gomez is trying to keep Dederer in close.
Dederer wants to pass the guard but Gomez is keeping the position.
Dederer stands and throws Gomez's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Dederer takes advantage of some sloppy striking from Gomez to pass into mount.
Dederer with the ground and pound from mount.
Dederer with shots to the head and body - Gomez looks very uncomfortable down there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gomez is looking to get to half guard.
Dederer looking to control but Gomez is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Dederer working Gomez over with strikes here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johann Dederer dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Dederer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dederer shoots in looking for a takedown. Gomez tries to sprawl out of it but Dederer keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gomez manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Dederer shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gomez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dederer moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dederer shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gomez as he jumps to the side.
Fernando Gomez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johann Dederer.
Dederer drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Gomez keeping moving, preventing Dederer from controlling successfully.
Gomez working a defensive guard here.
Dederer must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dederer sitting in guard here, content to control.
Dederer preventing the sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomez wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Dederer is now in half guard.
Gomez is pressing down on Dederer's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Gomez escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dederer gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Dederer stopping the sweep attempt from Gomez.
Gomez lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Dederer!
Gomez is working for a guillotine from mount but Dederer frees his head quite easily.
Gomez will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dederer tries to hold on but Gomez pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dederer is looking to improve his position but Gomez isn't that keen on the idea.
Dederer is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dederer tries to hold on but Gomez postures up.
Dederer is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Dederer keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Gomez avoids the attempt from Dederer to control.
Dederer is looking to get to half guard.
Dederer tries to lock up and control but Gomez gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dederer tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dederer wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Gomez.
Gomez is stalling here but it's allowed Dederer to get half guard.
Dederer regains full guard. Nicely done.
Gomez wants to control from the top but Dederer keeps moving.
Gomez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dederer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gomez accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dederer trying to control the position.
Gomez postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Johann Dederer has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dederer is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dederer is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Gomez won't allow Dederer to sweep him here.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Gomez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dederer looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Dederer wants to take a breather but Gomez is having none of it.
Gomez keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Gomez is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Dederer's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Dederer's back!
Dederer is taking damage to the body and head.
Dederer is rocked!
Dederer trying to control the hands but Gomez breaks the grip.
Gomez is trying to stick to Dederer's back but Dederer is turning into Gomez. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Gomez's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Dederer.
Dederer trying to control but Gomez is working from the bottom.
Dederer wants to get up but he can't break Gomez's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Dederer landing with the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Fernando Gomez will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Dederer moves away from the strike by Gomez.
Dederer changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gomez tries to avoid it but Dederer manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gomez to the ground. Gomez escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Dederer looks for a takedown but Gomez sprawls well.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dederer.
Fernando Gomez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johann Dederer.
Gomez throws a nice looking combination but Dederer bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gomez tries for a takedown but Dederer sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Dederer is looking to clinch.
Gomez shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dederer as he jumps to the side.
Dederer misses with a double jab
and Gomez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dederer looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dederer throws a lazy right hand but Gomez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dederer cracks a nice hook into Gomez's ribs.
Dederer scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dederer is looking to stall here but Gomez recovers full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gomez is on top in guard.
Dederer preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dederer is pulling down on Gomez's head to control his posture.
Gomez drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Dederer manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Gomez has Dederer in his guard.
Gomez looking for a sweep. Not yet Gomez, not yet.
Dederer loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Gomez trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Dederer wants to control from the top but Gomez keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gomez wants to sweep but no luck.
Dederer thows a big elbow that misses.
Gomez keeping moving, preventing Dederer from controlling successfully.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
No joy there for Gomez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fernando Gomez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gomez swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dederer counters with a takedown into side control.
Dederer stands up and we're back to a striking position.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dederer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dederer forces Gomez back against the cage and clinches.
Gomez has hold of one of Dederer's legs. Dederer is fighting the takedown attempt but Gomez gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dederer is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Dederer avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gomez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dederer is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Gomez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Gomez has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Gomez trying to control but Dederer is working from the bottom.
Dederer trying to keep a closed guard but Gomez is proving a slippery customer.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Dederer holds on and takes a little breather.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Dederer wants to clinch up but Gomez keeps it at a distance.
Gomez throws a combination that misses
and Dederer counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Gomez's guard now.
Dederer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gomez is keeping the position for now.
Gomez bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dederer's guard.
Dederer can't keep his opponent in guard - Gomez advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Dederer manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Dederer working a defensive guard here.
Dederer wants to stand up but Gomez is controlling him.
Gomez wants to control from the top but Dederer keeps moving.
Dederer manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dederer controlling from mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johann Dederer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Dederer has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 James Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johann Dederer!
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