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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tom Trauma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boris Gilbert (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gilbert has chosen Crazyravers - Wonderland (Dj Satomi Remix) as his entrance music. Boris Gilbert is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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163 lbs
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154 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tom Trauma!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Boris Gilbert!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, John Roberts and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gilbert drives through and clinches with Trauma against the cage.
Trauma is trying to break the clinch but Gilbert has him pressed against the cage.
Gilbert misses with a knee to the head.
Trauma wants to get back to striking at distance but Gilbert won't allow it.
Trauma is trying to break free.
Gilbert crunches a lovely knee into Trauma's ribcage.
Gilbert throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Trauma blocks it with crossed arms.
Gilbert misses with a knee strike.
Trauma breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Trauma shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gilbert as he jumps to the side.
Gilbert doesn't manage to clinch there - Trauma circles away.
Gilbert fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gilbert throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Trauma shoots in for a double leg but Gilbert sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Gilbert tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Trauma paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Trauma looks for a takedown but Gilbert sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tom Trauma. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Trauma shoots for a takedown but Gilbert saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Trauma checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Gilbert throws a head kick that misses.
Gilbert pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gilbert wants to clinch up but Trauma keeps it at a distance.
Gilbert uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Trauma.
Gilbert keeps the fight on the outside.
Gilbert misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Trauma throws a chopping leg kick but Gilbert manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Gilbert tries to clinch but Trauma moves away
and Trauma counters with a single leg into guard. Gilbert didn't expect that.
Trauma will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trauma is looking to advance position but Gilbert has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Trauma is breathing heavily.
Trauma is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Trauma tries to lock up and control but Gilbert gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Trauma is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gilbert controlling from the full mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Gilbert's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trauma is looking to get to half guard.
Gilbert takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Trauma is looking to improve his position but Gilbert isn't that keen on the idea.
Gilbert avoids the attempt from Trauma to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Gilbert looking to control and managing it successfully.
Trauma is wriggling around trying to escape.
Trauma is working hard here to advance position.
Trauma is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Trauma keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
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 Tom Trauma 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.
Gilbert darts in trying to clinch
and Trauma counters with a head kick that drops Gilbert - he's looking to finish, following his stunned foe to the ground!
Gilbert is rocked!
Gilbert is looking to control Trauma's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gilbert avoid being mounted?
Gilbert is still in real trouble! Can Trauma finish him?
Trauma trying to control from half guard but Gilbert is working away.
Gilbert is pressing down on Trauma's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Gilbert seems to have recovered his senses.
Gilbert has control of Trauma's left arm, preventing Trauma from doing any damage.
Trauma trying to control the position from guard on top but Gilbert is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trauma preventing the sweep.
Trauma trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gilbert utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Gilbert is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Trauma wants to control from the top but Gilbert keeps moving.
Trauma working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gilbert's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Trauma trying to control but Gilbert is working from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Trauma closes the distance and clinches up with Gilbert, looking for a takedown. Trauma pushes Gilbert against the cage but Gilbert circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Trauma throws a looping overhand right but Gilbert ducks down to avoid it.
Trauma keeps the fight on the outside.
Trauma misses with a low kick.
Trauma shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gilbert as he jumps to the side.
Gilbert fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gilbert wants to clinch up but Trauma keeps it at a distance.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Gilbert misses with a knee strike.
Gilbert connects with a nasty looking knee right to Trauma's face.
Trauma can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tom Trauma. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gilbert manages to break the clinch.
Trauma fails to land the takedown.
Gilbert moves into the clinch successfully.
Gilbert tries a knee to the head but Trauma blocks it.
Gilbert keeps control of Trauma as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Trauma can't break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trauma misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gilbert.
Gilbert misses with a knee to the head.
Trauma wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gilbert throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Trauma blocks it with crossed arms.
Gilbert looking to throw knees to the head but Trauma is blocking nicely.
Trauma wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gilbert has him pressed against the cage.
Trauma manages to break the clinch.
Trauma goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Gilbert stuffs the takedown attempt from Trauma. Trauma gets slowly back to his feet.
Trauma avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Boris Gilbert seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Trauma drives through with a takedown into guard.
Trauma stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gilbert swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Trauma slips nicely into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trauma not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Trauma with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Trauma works his foot free and advances to mount.
Trauma thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Trauma trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Trauma dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Gilbert tries a head kick but it misses.
Trauma drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Trauma wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gilbert keeps working.
Trauma misses with the ground and pound.
Trauma wants to control but Gilbert is keeping him busy.
Gilbert regains half guard, as Trauma was trying to land strikes.
Trauma perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trauma is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Gilbert is just riding it out for now. Trauma eventually gives up the hold.
Gilbert tries to roll over but Trauma keeps him under control.
Gilbert blocking the ground and pound attempt from Trauma.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Gilbert slips under a jab.
Gilbert moves into range and clinches up with Trauma.
Trauma wants a takedown but no success here.
Gilbert throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Trauma blocks it with crossed arms.
Trauma fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Gilbert with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gilbert tries to land a knee to the head but Trauma blocks with his arms.
Gilbert tries to land a knee to the head but Trauma blocks with his arms.
Gilbert breaks the clinch.
Gilbert throws a sloppy head kick and Trauma moves out of range easily.
Gilbert plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Gilbert tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Trauma counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Gilbert's guard now.
Gilbert keeping full guard, as Trauma tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trauma with a flurry of punches that miss.
Gilbert keeping moving, preventing Trauma from controlling successfully.
Trauma postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Trauma stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gilbert swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tom Trauma overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Trauma trying to control the position from guard on top but Gilbert is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Trauma looking to pass the guard.
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.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Trauma shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gilbert as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tom Trauma. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gilbert clinches but Trauma breaks the clinch
and Trauma counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Boris Gilbert has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gilbert makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
A head kick misses from Gilbert.
Gilbert throws a head kick that misses
and Trauma counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Gilbert is looking to clinch but Trauma is avoiding it.
A leg kick checked by Gilbert.
Gilbert moves in looking to clinch but Trauma pushes him off.
Gilbert scores with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Gilbert.
Trauma gets a clinch.
Gilbert manages to break the clinch.
Gilbert tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Trauma throws a series of punches but Gilbert moves out of range.
Gilbert tries a head kick but it misses.
Gilbert tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tom Trauma showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Trauma, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tom Trauma!
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