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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Buzz Bombada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gota Yo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yo is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Pass Out. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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155 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
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178 cm
25
150 lbs
6 - 14 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Buzz Bombada!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 14 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gota Yo!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, David Schapiro and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bombada avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bombada shoots in for a double leg but Yo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Some wild striking there from Yo.
Gota Yo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yo lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Yo misses with the combination.
Yo misses with a straight left.
No joy there for Yo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bombada shoots in but Yo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Yo throws a nice looking combination but Bombada bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Yo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sloppy strikes from Yo. Those never looked like landing.
Bombada tries for a takedown but Yo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buzz Bombada. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bombada closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Yo to the mat! Yo manages to get full guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Bombada distracts Yo with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Bombada is stalling in the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bombada accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Yo can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bombada controls the pace.
We're going to have a standup here because Buzz Bombada wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Bombada looks for a takedown but Yo sprawls well.
Yo misses with a wild body shot.
Bombada shoots in for a double leg but Yo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Yo throws a series of punches but Bombada avoids them all with ease.
Bombada takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yo lands a two punch combo.
Yo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Yo looks to land a combination but Bombada avoids it well.
Yo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Yo throws a series of punches but Bombada avoids them all with ease.
Yo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bombada counters with a nice double leg into side control. Yo won't be happy with that.
Yo looks gassed!
Bombada misses with the ground and pound.
Bombada is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bombada in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Bombada 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.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bombada works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Yo prevents Bombada from improving position.
Bombada throws an elbow but Yo slips to the side and avoids it well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bombada postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buzz Bombada dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Bombada looking to score a takedown here. Yo is defending well but Bombada drives through and ends up in Yo's guard.
Bombada trying to control the position from guard on top but Yo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yo wants to stand and escape but Bombada is having none of it.
Bombada works over Yo with some ground and pound from guard.
Yo keeping moving, preventing Bombada from controlling successfully.
Yo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bombada throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Yo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Yo being controlled here, momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bombada in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bombada throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Yo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Yo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Yo throws a nice looking combination but Bombada bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Yo does no damage.
Yo is breathing heavily.
Yo stalks Bombada and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bombada's face. Bombada staggers backwards, shaken.
Yo misses with a double jab.
Yo misses with a two punch combination.
Bombada tries for a takedown but Yo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Yo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bombada keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gota Yo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bombada shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Bombada sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Yo defending well though.
Bombada throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bombada throwing shots but Yo is blocking nicely.
Yo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bombada throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Nice strikes from Bombada there.
Bombada keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Buzz Bombada overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Buzz Bombada wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Yo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bombada has a takedown stuffed.
Buzz Bombada is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice takedown defense from Yo. No joy for Bombada on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buzz Bombada. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bombada shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Yo as he avoids it easily.
Yo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bombada.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buzz Bombada dominated that second round.
That's time! Bombada's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Yo misses with a two punch combination.
Bombada slips a jab and a cross from Yo.
Bombada uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yo.
Yo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bombada fails with the takedown.
Bombada looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Bombada working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Yo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bombada winds up and cracks Yo with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bombada thows a huge punch but Yo dodges it nicely.
Bombada throwing shots but Yo is blocking nicely.
Bombada missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bombada not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Still in half guard, Bombada seems content to control.
Bombada's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Buzz Bombada wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Bombada fails with a takedown attempt.
Gota Yo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yo stuffs the takedown attempt from Bombada. Bombada gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buzz Bombada. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bombada fails to land the takedown.
Bombada shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Yo but Yo pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Yo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Yo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Some wild striking there from Yo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bombada shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Yo's guard.
Bombada throws a big elbow that misses.
Bombada wants to pass the guard but Yo is keeping the position.
Bombada throwing strikes from guard but Yo blocks nicely.
Yo being controlled here, momentarily.
Buzz Bombada is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Buzz Bombada wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Bombada showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Yo.
Horrible takedown by Bombada or perhaps it was just good defense by Yo which made him look bad.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bombada fails with a takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Buzz Bombada showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bombada, 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Buzz Bombada!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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