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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jason Bach (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pepe Gomez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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170 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jason Bach! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pepe Gomez! The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Thiago Cunha and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gomez slips under a jab from Bach. Bach swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gomez counters with a stiff right hand. A looping hook to the body misses from Bach. Gomez does a little dance to reset his feet. Gomez shoots in but no luck this time. Gomez fails with a takedown attempt. Gomez moves out of range as Bach strikes. Gomez is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Bach swats away the attempt to clinch by Gomez. Bach throws a good cross that connects.
Bach waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gomez. Bach wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Gomez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bach. Gomez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Gomez ducks under a wild hook from Bach. Gomez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bach paws at him with a jab and circles away. Bach lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Gomez backs up against the cage.
Bach misses with a hook. Jason Bach is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bach dips to his left and cracks Gomez with an uppercut! Gomez moves out of range of the strikes. Gomez looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Jason Bach has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pepe Gomez. Gomez misses with a takedown and Bach counters with a left to the body. Bach misses with a hook
and Gomez counters with a two punch combo. Gomez changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bach looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Bach pushes Gomez away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Gomez gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bach bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet! Gomez looks gassed! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Gomez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bach misses with a hook. Gomez tries to close the distance and clinch but Bach swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Gomez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Bach misses with the combination.
Gomez moves out of range of the strikes. Gomez misses with a two punch combination.
Bach feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Gomezs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Gomez takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Bach throws a hook but Gomez avoids it easily. Jason Bach seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bach stuns Gomez with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. A nice combination there by Bach.
Gomez walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Bach lands a head shot. Bach bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bach tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gomez was well out of range. Poor timing from Bach. Gomez moves forwards but Bach connects with a nice, crisp jab. Bach lands a glancing blow to the side of Gomez's head. A punch lands to the side of Gomez 's head but he takes it in his stride. A punch combination from Bach misses. No luck with that takedown attempt from Gomez. A jab from Bach misses. Gomez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Bach lands with a good body shot. Bach throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Gomez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bach's waist but Bach gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gomez off to one side. Bach throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A telegraphed right hand from Bach misses the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gomez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bach's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Bach duly obliges. Gomez avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Nice uppercut lands for Bach. That snapped Gomez's head back.
Bach lands a really nice looking cross but Gomez seems unphased.
Gomez on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bach throws a hook but Gomez avoids it easily. A cross from Bach lands. A punch combination from Bach misses. Bach looks to land a combination but Gomez avoids it well. Bach misses with a straight right. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Bach bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gomez's head. Gomez looks for a takedown but Bach sprawls well. Bach throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gomez sees it coming and avoids it easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Bach dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Bach misses with a few strikes there.
Gomez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bach. Gomez has a takedown stuffed. No luck with that takedown attempt from Gomez. Jason Bach has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pepe Gomez. Bach throws an off balance right hand
and Gomez counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Gomez. Bach is trying to force a seperation but Gomez has the dominant position. Gomez tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bach smiles and moves away.
Bach pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Gomez slips under a jab. Gomez is breathing heavily. Bach digs a good body shot into Gomez's ribs. Bach misses with a jab to the body
and Gomez counters with a one-two to the body. Bach stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bach wants it to stay on the feet. Bach is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bach scores with a jab. Gomez acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Bach misses with a wild combination.
Bach throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bach pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Gomez back to the cage. Bach follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Bach throws out a powerful jab. Bach cracks Gomez with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Bach thuds a left hand into Gomez's body. Gomez tries to move into range but Bach moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Bach keeps the fight on the outside. Jason Bach is winning the standup battle so far. Bach lands a glancing blow to the side of Gomez's head. Bach jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Pepe Gomez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Nice shot lands for Bach. Gomez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bach.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gomez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bach throws out the jab. Bach displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Gomez has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Bach throws a good cross that connects.
Gomez takes a jab right on the kisser.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bach scores with a shot to the body.
Bach misses with an uppercut. Bach connects with a body shot. Bach lands a jab to the nose. A telegraphed right hand from Bach misses the target. Bach cracks Gomez with a good jab. Bach fails to land with a series of punches.
Bach waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gomez. Gomez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Bach throws a one two combo.
Gomez is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bach sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gomez ducks under a wild hook from Bach. Bach connects with a right hand. Gomez shakes it off. A jab from Bach finds it's way through Gomez's defenses. The crowd cheers as Bach lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gomez doesn't seem phased though. Gomez takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bach closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Bach lands with an uppercut that bounces Gomez off the cage and back into range. Bach misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bach misses with a straight right. A nice combination there by Bach.
Bach throws a jab when Gomez was well out of range. Bach fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gomez manages to avoid it. Gomez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bach.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bach leaves Gomez with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Bach lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bach lands a head shot. Bach bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gomez's head. Gomez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bach paws at him with a jab and circles away. Gomez looks to land a combination but Bach avoids it well. Nice shot by Bach. Bach throws a hook to the side of Gomez's head but Gomez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Bach throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bach connects with a looping right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bach swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gomez. Bach cracks Gomez with a good jab. Gomez fails miserably with a takedown attempt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Bach dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Jab by Bach. Bach throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Gomez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Gomez takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Bach slaps away a takedown attempt from Gomez, before circling back to the center of the mat. Bach circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bach throws an overhand right that lands on Gomez's shoulder, as Gomez tries to avoid the shot. Bach displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gomez. Bach misses with a straight right. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gomez. Jason Bach has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pepe Gomez. Gomez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Gomez takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's one minute gone in the round. Donk. Bach catches Gomez right on the button with a cross. Gomez is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bach sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. A lazy left from Bach finds it's target. Bach throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bach works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Gomez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bach. Bach misses with an uppercut. Bach lands with an uppercut that bounces Gomez off the cage and back into range. Gomez on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Bach scores with a jab. Gomez acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Bach misses with a double jab.
The fighters circling - Bach throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Bach swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gomez. Bach connects with a crisp jab. Bach looks to throw the jab but Gomez is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bach throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gomez. Bach lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gomez circles away quickly and effectively. Bach dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Bach connects with a body shot. A left lands for Bach. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bach lands a two punch combo.
Bach throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gomez. Gomez tries to clinch up. Bach throws a nice looking combination but Gomez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Gomez lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Bach is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gomez can do to turn this around? Gomez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bach.
Gomez dives in and grabs Bach's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bach pushes down on Gomez's head and hops out. The fighters circling - Bach throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Some wild striking there from Bach.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gomez looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Gomez throws a right hand that Bach ducks under and follows up with a left that Bach also avoids with ease. Bach scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Bach throws a jab but it's blocked by Gomez. Bach throws a hook but Gomez blocks it. Gomez shoots in for a double leg but Bach sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Bach throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Bach leaves Gomez with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Bach dips to his left and cracks Gomez with an uppercut! Bach misses with a straight left.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gomez takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Gomez doesn't manage to clinch there - Bach circles away.
Bach lands a jab to the nose. No luck with that takedown attempt from Gomez. Bach scores with a three punch combo!
Bach throws an off balance right hand
and Gomez counters with a nice body kick.
Bach throws a shot to the body.
Gomez rushes Bach and presses him up against the cage. Bach's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bach takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gomez wants to clinch and Gomez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that's the end of the fight! Jason Bach showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bach, 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27 Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:27 Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Bach!
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energy
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RATING
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