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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arthur Gomes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thiago Pereira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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192 cm
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275 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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176 cm
27
250 lbs
11 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Arthur Gomes! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Thiago Pereira! The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Edson Gomes and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The fighters circling - Pereira throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Pereira is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Pereira has Gomes up against the cage in a clinch.
Pereira misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gomes misses with an elbow strike.
Pereira misses with a punch to the body.
Pereira has a couple of punches blocked by Gomes.
Pereira misses with the head strike.
Gomes is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pereira is defending well for now. Pereira lands a nice shot to the body. Pereira misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gomes's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Pereira lands a hook that snaps the head of Gomes backwards. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Gomes takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Gomes is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pereira is defending well for now.
That's one minute gone in the round. A right handed body shot lands from Pereira.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Gomes tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gomes looking to slow down the pace here. A short right hand to the side of the head by Pereira. Pereira lands a body punch. Pereira lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Pereira blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Gomes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pereira working aggressively here.
A short right from Pereira. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Pereira blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Gomes utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Good body shot from Pereira.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Still in the clinch, Pereira scores with a nice short uppercut. Pereira misses with a hook from the clinch. A nice left hand lands by Pereira.
Gomes blocking some punches.
Pereira misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pereira pushes Gomes back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Gomes's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Pereira digs a right hand into Gomes's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gomes's gas tank. Gomes is breathing heavily. Pereira working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Pereira tries a body shot but Gomes blocks it.
Pereira working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gomes is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gomes blocks an uppercut.
Oh Gomes is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Gomes blocking some punches.
Pereira working aggressively here.
Pereira throws a head punch that misses. Pereira working aggressively here.
Pereira working aggressively here.
Gomes blocking some punches.
Pereira has a couple of punches blocked by Gomes.
Gomes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Pereira fails to land. Pereira doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pereira has a couple of punches blocked by Gomes.
Gomes seems to have got his legs back now. Pereira avoiding damage as Gomes throws knees to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Pereira. A right hook to the body lands for Pereira.
Pereira tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A hook to the body from Pereira.
Gomes leaning his opponent against the cage. Pereira tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gomes's elbow. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Gomes's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Pereira can't find room to land a body shot as Gomes controls the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pereira on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gomes landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gomes. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Pereira as Gomes tries to tie him up. Gomes avoiding damage.
Pereira has a couple of punches blocked by Gomes.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Gomes takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Pereira lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gomes backwards. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pereira. Gomes effectively controlling the action here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thiago Pereira dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Pereira uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Gomes gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Pereira gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thiago Pereira! After the fight, Thiago Pereira was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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