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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Wes Weddle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Felipe Ferra Gomez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Weddle comes to the cage accompanied by remember the name - fort minor. The crowd seem to be enjoying Gomez's choice of entrance music: I Put The Finger On You. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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150 lbs
13 - 11 - 1 |
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154 lbs
14 - 10 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Wes Weddle!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Felipe Ferra Gomez!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Weddle clinches up with Gomez and pushes him back against the cage.
Weddle has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Weddle tries to throw a body punch but Gomez avoids it by throwing Weddle back against the cage.
Weddle is trying to force a seperation but Gomez has the dominant position.
Gomez lands a hook that snaps the head of Weddle backwards.
Gomez putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Weddle in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Gomez lands a hook that snaps the head of Weddle backwards.
Gomez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Weddle avoids it.
Gomez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Weddle misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Weddle wants a takedown but no success here.
Weddle goes for a takedown in the clinch but Gomez prevents it.
Gomez lands a body shot.
Gomez scores with a shot to the side of Weddle's head.
Gomez tries to land a knee to the head but Weddle blocks with his arms.
Gomez lands a body punch.
Gomez lands a body punch.
Gomez misses with a knee to the head.
Gomez lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Weddle or not.
Gomez works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Weddle is breathing heavily.
Gomez works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gomez lands a hook that snaps the head of Weddle backwards.
Gomez prevents Weddle from breaking the clinch.
Gomez lands an elbow that stopped Weddle in his tracks for a moment.
Gomez stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Weddle is trying to force a seperation but Gomez has the dominant position.
Gomez lands a shoulder strike.
Still in the clinch, Gomez scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gomez with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Wes Weddle has been cut.
A hook to the body from Gomez.
Weddle is trying to break free.
Gomez scores with a shot to the side of Weddle's head.
Gomez utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Gomez with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomez presses Weddle against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Gomez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gomez lands a good knee to the midsection. Weddle won't want to take too many of those.
Gomez digs a right hand into Weddle's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Weddle's gas tank.
Gomez lands with a left to the head.
Gomez putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Weddle in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Gomez lands a body punch.
Gomez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Weddle.
Gomez stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Gomez lands a body punch in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gomez.
Gomez lands an elbow just above Weddle 's eye.
Gomez stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Weddle looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Weddle goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gomez unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Weddle wants to break free but Gomez has control.
Gomez works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gomez works on Weddle's body with a couple of short punches.
A short body shot lands from Gomez as the two fighters clinch.
Gomez lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Gomez stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Gomez lands a nice knee to the body.
Gomez lands a good knee to the midsection. Weddle won't want to take too many of those.
Gomez works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gomez lands with a short shot to the head.
Gomez lands an elbow that stopped Weddle in his tracks for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Weddle tries to score a body lock takedown but Gomez shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wes Weddle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Weddle's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gomez lands a body shot.
Gomez tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Gomez gets underhooks to prevent Weddle's takedown attempt.
Weddle fails to pull guard.
Gomez works on Weddle's body with a couple of short punches.
Weddle wants to break free but Gomez has control.
Gomez lands a body shot in the clinch.
Weddle goes for a takedown attempt but Gomez pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Felipe Ferra Gomez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Weddle on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gomez. Gomez obviously looking to wear him down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gomez throws a head kick that misses.
Gomez wants to slow Weddle down by chopping away at his legs.
A clash of legs there as Weddle blocks the low kick.
Weddle fails with the takedown
letting Gomez counter with a right hand.
Weddle is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gomez sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Weddle has his takedown stuffed
and Gomez counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Weddle instigates a clinch.
Gomez blocks a body shot from Weddle.
Weddle misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gomez tries to throw a body punch but Weddle avoids it by throwing Gomez back against the cage.
Weddle avoiding damage as Gomez throws knees to the body.
A body shot lands from Gomez.
Weddle looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Gomez lands an elbow inside.
Gomez works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gomez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Weddle backwards.
Weddle is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gomez is defending well for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Felipe Ferra Gomez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Wes Weddle's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Weddle fails with the takedown
and Gomez counters with a head kick. That will keep Weddle thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Weddle with a poor takedown
and Gomez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Weddle misses with a takedown attempt
and Gomez counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wes Weddle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Weddle gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Weddle closes the distance and clinches.
Weddle tries to pull guard but Gomez won't allow it.
Weddle has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Gomez is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Weddle takes an elbow to the temple.
Gomez lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Weddle backwards.
Weddle lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gomez.
Felipe Ferra Gomez seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Weddle manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Weddle is looking to sweep but instead, Gomez has passed into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gomez controlling the pace.
The fighters are battling for position here. Weddle manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Weddle looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Weddle isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Gomez stacks Weddle on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Gomez!
Weddle is looking to reverse the position.
A lull in the action here as Gomez stalls from top position.
Weddle is not content to let Gomez control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gomez happy to just control the position for now.
Weddle is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Gomez decides to stand back up. Gomez steps back and let's Weddle get back to his feet.
Weddle shoots and misses
and Gomez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Weddle takes the fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gomez throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Weddle wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gomez has him pressed against the cage.
Weddle jumps guard but Gomez stands there with Weddle around his waist. Weddle gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Weddle has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gomez scores with a knee to the head.
Gomez throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gomez prevents a body shot from Weddle.
Weddle drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Gomez gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Gomez landing knees to the head.
Weddle is rocked!
Gomez gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Oh Weddle is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gomez has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Weddle - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Gomez, and another! Weddle is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Felipe Ferra Gomez!
Felipe Ferra Gomez is the new featherweight champion!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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