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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Takanori Gomi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyrus Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
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205 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Takanori Gomi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tyrus Thomas!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Radbod Blank and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thomas misses with a lunging right hand
and Gomi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Thomas misses with a looping left.
Thomas misses with a looping right.
Thomas throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Gomi to counter with a crisp jab.
Thomas on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Thomas misses with a hook
and Gomi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Thomas throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gomi counters with a nice uppercut.
Gomi moves out of range of the strikes.
Thomas missing with a left hand there. Gomi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A swing and a miss from Thomas.
Thomas misses with an uppercut. Gomi saw that one coming.
Thomas misses with a straight right.
Thomas throws a poor cross that misses
and Gomi counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Thomas throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gomi lands a jab-cross combination.
Gomi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Thomas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomi throws a good cross that connects.
Thomas missing with a left hand there. Gomi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Thomas throws a poor cross that misses
and Gomi makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Thomas throws a poor cross that misses
and Gomi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Thomas looks to throw the jab but Gomi is out of range.
Gomi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Thomas throws out the jab.
Thomas throws a lazy right hand but Gomi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice defenses there by Thomas.
Gomi slips a jab from Thomas.
Thomas throws a hook but Gomi blocks it.
Thomas misses with a left hand
and Gomi counters with a nice uppercut.
Thomas throws a shot from downtown. Gomi moves away and avoids it.
Thomas misses with an uppercut. Gomi saw that one coming.
Gomi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Thomas.
Gomi slips a jab from Thomas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thomas ducks under a wild hook from Gomi.
Thomas throws a right hand that misses
and Gomi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gomi connects with a looping right hand.
Thomas throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gomi counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Thomas misses with a left hand
and Thomas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Thomas misses with a left hand
letting Gomi counter with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thomas throws a hook but Gomi avoids it easily.
Thomas misses with a hook.
Thomas rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gomi counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A big left from Thomas misses.
Gomi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Thomas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gomi.
A telegraphed right hand from Thomas misses the target.
A slow jab from Thomas misses its intended target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thomas throws a looping overhand right but Gomi ducks down to avoid it.
Gomi moves out of range of the strikes.
Gomi works Thomas's body with a nice hook.
Thomas swings widly with a right hand
and Gomi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Thomas throws a lazy uppercut
and Gomi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Thomas is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gomi.
Thomas throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gomi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gomi is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Gomi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Thomas misses with a straight left.
Thomas misses with a looping left.
Thomas blocks a jab.
Some wild striking there from Gomi.
Gomi staying out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gomi misses with a wild body shot.
Thomas throws a poor cross that misses
and Gomi counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Thomas thinking.
Thomas throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gomi counters with a straight right hand.
Gomi throws a hook but Thomas avoids it easily.
Gomi looks to throw the jab but Thomas is out of range.
Thomas lands with a hook. Gomi tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Thomas misses with a looping right.
Thomas swings widly with a right hand
and Gomi counters with a left and a right that stings Thomas.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thomas misses with a right hand
and Gomi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Thomas pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gomi slips a straight right by Thomas.
Gomi comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Thomas throws a jab but it's blocked by Gomi.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tyrus Thomas will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Gomi slips under a jab.
Gomi loads up on a big right hand but Thomas slips the punch.
Tyrus Thomas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gomi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Thomas.
Thomas throws a big shot that misses.
Thomas throws out a loose jab but Gomi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gomi's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Thomas connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gomi scrambles back to his feet.
Thomas throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gomi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Thomas misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Gomi to counter with a crisp jab.
Thomas throws out a loose jab but Gomi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thomas throws a big shot that misses.
Thomas throws the left hand but Gomi avoids the punch easily.
Thomas throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gomi ducks under a wild hook from Thomas.
Gomi moves out of range as Thomas strikes.
Thomas slips under a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas works the jab nicely.
Thomas throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Thomas misses with a left hand
letting Gomi counter with a right hand.
Thomas throws a lazy uppercut
and Gomi counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Thomas misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Gomi to counter with a crisp jab.
Thomas misses with a hook
and Gomi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Thomas looks to land a right hand but Gomi moved out of range.
Thomas misses with a left hand
and Gomi counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Gomi defending well as Thomas loads up on a big left hand.
Thomas has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Gomi's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Thomas connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gomi scrambles back to his feet.
Thomas waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gomi.
Thomas misses with an uppercut
and Gomi counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Gomi scores with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thomas throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gomi on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thomas throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Gomi counter with a right hand.
Thomas thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gomi slips under a jab.
Thomas throws a poor cross that misses
and Gomi counters with a nice body shot.
Thomas closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Gomi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A jab from Thomas misses.
Gomi bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Thomas takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Tyrus Thomas seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gomi getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Good standup being displayed there by Gomi as he connects with a hook.
Thomas looks to land a right hand but Gomi moved out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Gomi misses.
Gomi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Thomas.
A big right from Thomas misses.
Thomas connects with a right hand. Gomi shakes it off.
Thomas throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Gomi to counter with a crisp jab.
Thomas moves away from the strike by Gomi.
Thomas misses with a lunging right hand
and Thomas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Thomas swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Thomas takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Thomas thuds his right hand into Gomi's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Thomas misses with an uppercut. Gomi saw that one coming.
A big right from Thomas misses.
Gomi moves out of range as Thomas strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gomi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gomi ducks under a wild hook from Thomas.
Gomi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Thomas.
Thomas rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gomi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Thomas bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Thomas on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Thomas takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thomas throws a lazy uppercut
and Gomi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Thomas connects with the punch.
Gomi misses with an uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gomi throws out a loose jab but Thomas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thomas loads up on a big right hand but Gomi slips the punch.
Thomas throws a lazy right hand but Gomi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyrus Thomas showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Thomas misses with a lunging right hand
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
and Gomi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Thomas takes one to the chin there.
Gomi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gomi takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Thomas misses with an uppercut
and Gomi counters with a straight right hand.
Gomi stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Thomas throws a shot from downtown. Gomi moves away and avoids it.
Gomi fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nice shot lands for Gomi.
Gomi's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Thomas connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gomi scrambles back to his feet.
Thomas throws an off balance right hand
and Gomi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Thomas throws out a loose jab but Gomi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gomi misses with a body shot.
Thomas scores with a jab. Gomi acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas misses with a hook
enabling Gomi to counter with a crisp jab.
Thomas swings widly with a right hand
and Gomi counters with a nice body shot.
Good exchange - Thomas coming out on top.
Gomi is rocked!
Thomas pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Oh Gomi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Thomas misses with a hook.
Gomi swings for the body but Thomas moves out of range.
Thomas throws a jab when Gomi was well out of range.
Thomas throws an overhand right that lands on Gomi's shoulder, as Gomi tries to avoid the shot.
Gomi defending well as Thomas loads up on a big left hand.
Gomi moves out of range of the strikes.
Gomi lands a nice looking body shot.
Gomi seems to have got his legs back now.
Thomas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gomi loads up on a big right hand but Thomas slips the punch.
A jab from Thomas misses.
Thomas 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.
Gomi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Thomas.
Thomas misses with an uppercut
and Gomi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gomi fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Thomas on the side of the head.
Thomas rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Gomi counter with a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thomas throws a right hand that misses
and Gomi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thomas looks to throw the jab but Gomi is out of range.
Thomas throws a hook but Gomi blocks it.
Gomi connects with a crisp jab.
Thomas circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Gomi to the canvas! Gomi doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Thomas keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tyrus Thomas!
Tyrus Thomas thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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