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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brodie Sinclair (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tsatsu Gomi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sinclair comes to the cage accompanied by . Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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180 cm
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204 lbs
18 - 10 - 1 |
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170 cm
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195 lbs
29 - 15 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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ADCC Champion
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
18 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brodie Sinclair! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
29 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tsatsu Gomi! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gomi fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Gomi with a poor takedown and Sinclair counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Sinclair. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Sinclair missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Gomi is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Sinclair is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Sinclair with a flurry of punches that miss. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Sinclair trying to control but Gomi is working from the bottom. Sinclair preventing the sweep. Sinclair postures up and lands a big shot to Gomi's brow. Sinclair passes easily into side control. Nice work. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Gomi sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Sinclair not landing any meaningful shots this time. Gomi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sinclair pulls his head out easily. Sinclair sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gomi defending well though.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sinclair slips a nice elbow through Gomi's hands, connecting with Gomi's forehead. Sinclair sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gomi defending well though. Sinclair thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Gomi makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Gomi. Sinclair missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Gomi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sinclair is one step ahead there. Sinclair working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Gomi throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Gomi wants to sweep but no luck. Gomi looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Sinclair passes into half guard.
Gomi is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sinclair's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sinclair's back!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sinclair is in bad spot here.
Sinclair is working hard here to advance position. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Gomi looking to break Sinclair's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Sinclair remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Gomi will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! Sinclair looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Gomi has the hooks in. Sinclair is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. Sinclair is trying to stand back up. Sinclair is in bad spot here.
Gomi working for the choke. I really don't envy Sinclair right now.
Gomi is looking for the choke from the back position but Sinclair is controlling his hands well. Sinclair tries to escape but Gomi has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sinclair is trying to stand back up. Sinclair trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. Sinclair is trying to stand back up. Gomi is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Sinclair has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke. Sinclair is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Gomi gets his way!
Sinclair fending off the submission attempt from Gomi.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gomi has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Sinclair has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
This has been an exciting period of action! Gomi has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. Sinclair is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. Gomi working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Sinclair is doing well to defend. Gomi seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Sinclair is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tsatsu Gomi!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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