PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Octavio Gomes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ehavoc dugre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Octavio Gomes has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Gomes
vs
dugre

173 cm
20
147 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

181 cm
21
145 lbs
4 - 7 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Octavio Gomes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ehavoc dugre!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Winston Howard and Skip Squint.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
dugre takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gomes lands a nice shot to the body.
dugre staying out of range there.
Gomes scores with a hook to the body. dugre takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
dugre misses with the combination.
dugre throws a series of punches but Gomes moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from dugre.
Sloppy strikes from dugre. Those never looked like landing.
dugre misses with a double jab.
dugre is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
dugre swinging wildly here.
dugre looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
dugre misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
dugre looks gassed!
dugre throws a right and a left that both miss.
dugre misses with a few strikes there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
dugre throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gomes.
Gomes lands a nice looking body shot.
Gomes looks to land a body kick but dugre moved away.
Gomes misses with a straight left.
Gomes throws a hook but dugre avoids it easily.
Gomes works the jab nicely.
Gomes ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gomes misses the jab.

Gomes bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Check out the look on Gomes's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Gomes tries to score with some ground and pound. dugre controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Check out the look on Gomes's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Gomes 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.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on dugre's face as Gomes controls the position.
Gomes sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but dugre is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Gomes creates some space and throws a big elbow, but dugre sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Gomes sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but dugre is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Gomes works to advance to full mount. dugre defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gomes unloads with some shots from mount but dugre bucks and avoids them well.
Gomes working the ground and pound effectively.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gomes raining down hammerfists from mount.

dugre is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
dugre in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Gomes landing strikes, looking to finish!
dugre is still in real trouble! Can Gomes finish him?
Gomes with the ground and pound from mount.
Gomes unloads with some shots from mount but dugre bucks and avoids them well.
dugre seems to have recovered his senses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gomes lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
dugre avoids a series of strikes thrown by Gomes.
Gomes working dugre over with strikes here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gomes throws some wild stikes that dugre manages to avoid easily.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Gomes cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Gomes looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Octavio Gomes dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Gomes cracks dugre with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Ehavoc dugre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sloppy strikes from dugre. Those never looked like landing.
Gomes slips a jab and a cross from dugre.
dugre swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sloppy strikes from dugre. Those never looked like landing.
dugre throws a series of punches but Gomes avoids them all with ease.
Gomes misses with an uppercut. dugre saw that one coming.
Gomes goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomes lands a slapping body shot.
Gomes cracks dugre with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
dugre is breathing heavily.
Gomes slips a jab and a cross from dugre.
Gomes cracks dugre with a good jab.
Gomes lands a jab to the nose.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Gomes shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Gomes was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
dugre really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gomes. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Gomes lands a nice shot to the head.
Gomes postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt dugre bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Gomes and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Octavio Gomes!