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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marco Gomez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Pigeon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pigeon has chosen Hank Williams Jr. - Country Boy Can Survive as his entrance music. 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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182 cm
26
205 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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188 cm
23
213 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marco Gomez! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Harry Pigeon! The judges for this bout are William Peck, Dillan Fox and Elvis Blanc.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pigeon misses with a wild combination.
Harry Pigeon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gomez shoots in for a takedown but Pigeon shows good takedown defense. Gomez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gomez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Pigeon as he avoids it easily. Gomez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Pigeon sprawls well. Pigeon wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gomez gets slowly back to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marco Gomez. That's going to take a lot out of him. Pigeon throws a hook but Gomez blocks it. Nice sprawl there from Pigeon as Gomez shoots in. Pigeon jabs at Gomez's body. Pigeon throws a right and a left that Gomez avoids nicely. Pigeon misses with a looping left. Gomez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Pigeon tries to land a leg kick but Gomez saw it coming and moves away.
Pigeon misses with an attempted mid kick.
Pigeon throws a solid leg kick but Gomez takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Pigeon. Gomez checks a low kick from Pigeon.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Gomez changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Pigeon tries to avoid it but Gomez manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Pigeon to the ground. Pigeon escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Pigeon lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
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It looks like Marco Gomez has been cut. Gomez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Pigeon is fending him off so far but Gomez persists. Nope, Pigeon circles away and we're back to standing. Gomez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pigeon.
Pigeon keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Pigeon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gomez manages to avoid it.
Gomez scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Pigeon has his hands clasped together around Gomez's back. He's all about the action.
Gomez seems to be looking for submissions.
Pigeon makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Pigeon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gomez moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Gomez shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Pigeon wants to clinch. Gomez dives in and grabs Pigeon's left leg, looking for a takedown. Pigeon pushes down on Gomez's head and hops out. Pigeon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Horrible takedown by Gomez or perhaps it was just good defense by Pigeon which made him look bad. Gomez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pigeon.
Pigeon loads up on a big right hand but Gomez slips the punch. Gomez checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Gomez tries to move into range but Pigeon moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Pigeon keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Pigeon stuffs the takedown attempt from Gomez. Gomez gets slowly back to his feet.
Pigeon lands a left and a right that send Gomez crashing to the mat, dazed. Pigeon thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Gomez dives in and grabs Pigeon's left leg, looking for a takedown. Pigeon pushes down on Gomez's head and hops out. Gomez looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
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Marco Gomez's cut is getting worse. Horrible takedown by Gomez or perhaps it was just good defense by Pigeon which made him look bad. A combination from Pigeon does no damage. Pigeon stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Pigeon wants it to stay on the feet.
Gomez scores with a takedown into Pigeon's guard. Gomez is breathing heavily.
Pigeon is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Gomez trying to move into half guard but instead Pigeon has managed to sweep! Gomez working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Pigeon.
Gomez had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Pigeon defends it easily. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Pigeon looking to pass the guard.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. Pigeon makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Pigeon decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Gomez, up you get! Pigeon tries to bum rush Gomez with a series of wild strikes but Gomez uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Pigeon misses with a series of wild punches.
Pigeon doesn't manage to clinch there - Gomez circles away.
Pigeon stuffs the takedown. Gomez blocks a low kick nicely. Gomez takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Pigeon misses with a looping left. Pigeon tries to clinch up. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! A decent looking cross lands there for Pigeon. Pigeon missing with a left hand there. Gomez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Gomez fails with the takedown. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Pigeon dominated that round. The cut man is working on Marco Gomez's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Nice sprawl there from Pigeon as Gomez shoots in. Pigeon lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Harry Pigeon seems to be getting the better of the standup. Pigeon lands with a cross.
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Marco Gomez's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Pigeon looks to land a combination but Gomez avoids it well.
Gomez closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Pigeon to the mat! Pigeon manages to get full guard. Gomez preventing the sweep.
Gomez drops back looking for a leg! Pigeon is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Pigeon manages to kick Gomez off! Gomez jumps back into Pigeon's guard. Gomez preventing the sweep. Pigeon really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gomez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Pigeon is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Pigeon prevents a takedown attempt there.
Gomez drops down looking for an ankle pick but Pigeon pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marco Gomez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Gomez checks a low kick from Pigeon. Gomez shoots for a takedown but Pigeon saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Gomez fails miserably with a takedown attempt. The crowd cheers as Pigeon lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gomez doesn't seem phased though. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Pigeon takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
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Jeez, Marco Gomez's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Pigeon cracks Gomez with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Gomez tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Pigeon pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Gomez is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harry Pigeon! Jumping up and down and very excited, Harry Pigeon waved his t-shirt featuring Crippler's Corner's logo in front of the cameras.
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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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