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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Aurel Cojocari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yukioris Gamboa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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160 lbs
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155 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Aurel Cojocari!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Yukioris Gamboa!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Aafke Stam and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice defenses there by Cojocari.
Gamboa lands a slapping body shot.
Cojocari throws a body kick that misses
and Gamboa counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gamboa throws a nice looking combination but Cojocari bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gamboa ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Gamboa goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Cojocari lands a head kick!
It looks like Yukioris Gamboa has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gamboa throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gamboa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cojocari throws out the jab.
Gamboa misses the shot to the body.
Cojocari thumps Gamboa with a low kick.
Cojocari avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cojocari tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jab by Cojocari.
Gamboa lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Cojocari throws a wild body kick that Gamboa sees coming a mile off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cojocari cracks a nice hook into Gamboa's ribs.
Cojocari throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Cojocari goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Some wild striking there from Gamboa.
Cojocari slips a straight right by Gamboa.
Cojocari throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Cojocari tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Aurel Cojocari seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gamboa avoids the head kick by Cojocari.
Gamboa throws a body punch but Cojocari moves out of range.
Gamboa lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Cojocari backs up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gamboa thows a body shot but no joy.
Cojocari fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gamboa manages to avoid it.
Gamboa connects with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gamboa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gamboa scores with a crisp jab that stopped Cojocari in his tracks.
Cojocari has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Cojocari there as he acknowledges the shot.
Gamboa has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Cojocari.
Gamboa misses with a series of wild punches.
Gamboa thows a body shot but no joy.
Cojocari pushes Gamboa away with a front kick.
Gamboa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gamboa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cojocari sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cojocari misses with a head kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Cojocari finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Cojocari.
A jab lands there for Cojocari.
Gamboa connects with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gamboa throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cojocari stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Both fighters circling a little - Cojocari finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Gamboa misses with a hook
and Cojocari counters with a stiff right hand.
Cojocari takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Cojocari will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Cojocari uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Cojocari dodges the punch combination from Gamboa.
Nice body kick there by Cojocari.
Gamboa looks gassed!
A slapping leg kick lands for Cojocari.
Gamboa takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cojocari scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Cojocari fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gamboa has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Gamboa takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Cojocari tenderised Gamboa's leg. Gamboa is trying to keep his angry face on.
Cojocari dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cojocari tries to keep at a distance but Gamboa has taken the fight into the clinch.
Cojocari takes a shot to the head.
Gamboa effectively controlling the action here.
Cojocari tries to stall but Gamboa uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Stalling in the clinch from Gamboa.
Gamboa lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gamboa's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Cojocari tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gamboa's elbow.
Cojocari is trying to break the clinch but Gamboa is controlling him.
Cojocari throws a punch but it's blocked by Gamboa.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A short right from Gamboa.
Gamboa lands a nice uppercut.
Cojocari doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gamboa gets through Cojocari's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
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 Aurel Cojocari will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Yukioris Gamboa's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Cojocari jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cojocari pivots, looking for a leg kick but Gamboa is out of range and Cojocari settles back down.
Gamboa missing with a left hand there. Cojocari was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cojocari goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Cojocari takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Cojocari looks to land a right hand but Gamboa moved out of range.
Danga de danga de dang - Gamboa scores with a four punch combination!
Gamboa pushes Cojocari up against the cage in a clinch.
A hook to the body from Gamboa.
Cojocari is trying to stall.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gamboa lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gamboa.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Gamboa receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Yukioris Gamboa.
Gamboa rushes Cojocari and presses him up against the cage.
Cojocari misses with a punch on the inside.
The referee is keeping an eye on Gamboa - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Gamboa.
Cojocari misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cojocari tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cojocari misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Gamboa.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A short right from Gamboa.
Nice body punch from Gamboa.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cojocari working aggressively here.
Gamboa lands with a right to the head.
Gamboa softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gamboa.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Gamboa.
Cojocari goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gamboa scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gamboa prevents a body shot from Cojocari.
Cojocari letting Gamboa take a breather here.
Gamboa lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cojocari backwards.
Gamboa lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cojocari backwards.
Gamboa lands with a light punch inside.
Yukioris Gamboa seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A hook to the body from Gamboa.
Gamboa gets through Cojocari's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Gamboa.
Gamboa gets through Cojocari's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Gamboa - that landed with a thud.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gamboa stalls.
Gamboa lands with a light punch inside.
Good body shot from Gamboa.
Gamboa slowing the pace effectively.
Gamboa digs a right hand into Cojocari's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cojocari's gas tank.
Gamboa has Cojocari pressed against the cage, preventing Cojocari from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gamboa lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cojocari tries to throw a body punch but Gamboa avoids it by throwing Cojocari back against the cage.
Gamboa scores with a shoulder strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gamboa.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cojocari.
Gamboa presses Cojocari against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gamboa working some nice short punches in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Gamboa.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gamboa lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cojocari backwards.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Gamboa as Cojocari tries to tie him up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cojocari tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gamboa's elbow.
Cojocari misses with a body punch.
Cojocari takes a shot to the head.
Gamboa keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cojocari's efforts to push away.
Cojocari misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gamboa lands with a light punch inside.
Gamboa lands a hook that snaps the head of Cojocari backwards.
Gamboa lands a body punch.
Gamboa lands an uppercut.
Cojocari struggles to land a body shot inside as Gamboa controls his hands.
A hook to the body from Gamboa.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cojocari misses with a punch to the body.
Cojocari wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gamboa pushes Cojocari back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Gamboa lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cojocari backwards.
Gamboa avoiding damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yukioris Gamboa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Yukioris Gamboa's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Gamboa lands with a right hand.
Gamboa throws a jab when Cojocari was well out of range.
Gamboa lands a nice hook to Cojocari's body. Cojocari takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Gamboa bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Cojocari's head.
Cojocari is rocked!
Gamboa fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Gamboa instigates a clinch.
Cojocari misses with a body punch.
Cojocari misses with the head strike.
Gamboa presses Cojocari against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A shot in the inside from Gamboa.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gamboa gets through Cojocari's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gamboa lands a left hand.
Gamboa lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Oh Cojocari is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gamboa digs a right hand into Cojocari's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cojocari's gas tank.
A short uppercut from Gamboa.
Gamboa lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cojocari backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cojocari being controlled against the cage.
Gamboa lands with a left to the head.
Cojocari tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gamboa's elbow.
Gamboa lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gamboa digs a right hand underneath Cojocari's ribcage. Cojocari let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Cojocari is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Gamboa pressing his opponent against the cage.
Gamboa digs a right hand into Cojocari's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cojocari's gas tank.
Cojocari misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A shot in the inside from Gamboa.
Gamboa scores with a nice hook to the head.
Gamboa lands a big right hand that drops Cojocari! The killer instinct kicks in and Gamboa finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Gamboa!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yukioris Gamboa!
Yukioris Gamboa seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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