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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Big Narstie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anastasio Gamboa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gamboa comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Wu-Tang Clan - Careful (Click, Click) kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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300 lbs
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207 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Big Narstie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Anastasio Gamboa!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Ackerman and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Narstie throws a big shot that misses.
Gamboa closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Gamboa throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Gamboa with the ground and pound but Narstie regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Gamboa throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Narstie to regain full guard.
Narstie wants to stand but Gamboa is controlling the position.
Gamboa postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Gamboa works over Narstie with some ground and pound from guard.
Gamboa must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Gamboa trying to control but Narstie is working from the bottom.
Gamboa throws a strike but Narstie rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Narstie has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Gamboa is proving hard to escape from.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gamboa striking from his own guard.
Gamboa is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gamboa trying to strike off his back.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Narstie wanted to stand there but Gamboa had control of the position.
Gamboa tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Narstie wants to get up but he can't break Gamboa's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Gamboa has control of Narstie's left arm, preventing Narstie from doing any damage.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Narstie wants to get up but he can't break Gamboa's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Gamboa manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Narstie manages to get himself to full guard.
Gamboa throws an elbow that misses. Narstie uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Gamboa's guard. Nice move by Narstie!
Gamboa trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Narstie stands up and waves to Gamboa to follow him.
Narstie throws a lazy uppercut
and Gamboa counters with a one-two to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Narstie stuffs the takedown attempt from Gamboa. Gamboa gets slowly back to his feet.
Narstie will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Narstie misses with a two punch combination.
Big Narstie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gamboa shoots in for a takedown but Narstie shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Gamboa manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Narstie on his heels. He'll look to pass Narstie's guard now, I'm sure.
Narstie preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Gamboa throws an elbow that misses. Narstie uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Gamboa's guard. Nice move by Narstie!
Narstie wants to stand but Gamboa has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Gamboa can do anything to dispel that myth.
Narstie avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Gamboa really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Narstie. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Narstie won't allow Gamboa to sweep him here.
Gamboa looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Narstie tries to stand but Gamboa is controlling from the bottom.
Narstie gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Gamboa misses with a few strikes there.
Narstie throws a series of punches but Gamboa moves out of range.
Narstie will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Narstie is breathing heavily.
Gamboa throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Narstie swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Narstie throws a shot from downtown. Gamboa moves away and avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Narstie misses with a series of wild punches.
Narstie slaps away a takedown attempt from Gamboa, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Big Narstie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anastasio Gamboa.
Gamboa slips a jab and a cross from Narstie.
Gamboa feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Gamboa is looking to work some ground and pound but Narstie has wrist control.
Gamboa scoring with some ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gamboa wants to pass the guard but Narstie is keeping the position.
Gamboa trying to control the position from guard on top but Narstie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anastasio Gamboa dominated that round.
That's time! Narstie's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Narstie gets caught flat footed, as Gamboa shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Gamboa prevents Narstie from getting back to his feet.
Narstie will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Gamboa trying to control but Narstie is working from the bottom.
Gamboa throws a strike but Narstie rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Narstie stands up out of Gamboa's guard for a moment - Gamboa manages to land a nice upkick.
Gamboa escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Narstie gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Anastasio Gamboa has got the better of the ground game so far.
Narstie is looking to stand up but Gamboa won't let him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gamboa is trying to keep Narstie in close.
Narstie won't allow Gamboa to get back to his feet.
Gamboa 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Narstie tries to stand but Gamboa is controlling from the bottom.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Narstie gets to his feet - Gamboa follows without any prompting.
Narstie has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Gamboa shoots in looking for a takedown. Narstie tries to sprawl out of it but Gamboa keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Narstie manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Gamboa is breathing heavily.
Narstie throws a leg kick but Gamboa checks it.
Gamboa feints and as Narstie raises his hands in defense, Gamboa changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Gamboa looking to sit in guard and control but Narstie gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Narstie is looking to stand up but Gamboa won't let him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Narstie decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Narstie throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gamboa blocks a jab.
Gamboa has a takedown stuffed.
Narstie throws a looping overhand right but Gamboa ducks down to avoid it.
Narstie looks to score with a jab to the body but Gamboa is just out of range.
Narstie misses with a two punch combination.
Narstie gets caught flat footed, as Gamboa shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Gamboa loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Narstie keeping moving, preventing Gamboa from controlling successfully.
Gamboa throws a strike but Narstie rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gamboa has a closed guard, preventing Narstie from standing up.
Gamboa lands a couple of shots from the bottom.
Gamboa lands a couple of shots from the bottom.
Narstie would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Narstie postures up.
Narstie preventing the sweep.
Gamboa thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gamboa lands with a heel strike from the guard.
Narstie wants to stand but Gamboa is controlling his posture from full guard.
Narstie trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Gamboa looking for a sweep. Not yet Gamboa, not yet.
Gamboa is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Narstie defends well.
Narstie has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Gamboa is proving hard to escape from.
Gamboa throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Narstie wants to stand but Gamboa has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anastasio Gamboa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Narstie's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Nice sprawl there from Narstie as Gamboa shoots in.
Narstie misses with a double jab.
Narstie misses with a two punch combination.
Gamboa swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gamboa has a takedown stuffed.
Gamboa dives in and grabs Narstie's left leg, looking for a takedown. Narstie pushes down on Gamboa's head and hops out.
Big Narstie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anastasio Gamboa.
Gamboa shoots in for a takedown but Narstie shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Narstie misses with a hook.
Narstie throws a right and a left that Gamboa avoids nicely.
Narstie swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gamboa throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Narstie.
Narstie tries to land a leg kick but Gamboa saw it coming and moves away.
Narstie rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gamboa moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gamboa fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Gamboa lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Gamboa blocks a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Narstie looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Big Narstie is winning the standup battle so far.
Narstie slips a jab and a cross from Gamboa.
Gamboa looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A telegraphed right hand from Narstie misses the target.
A punch combination from Narstie misses.
Gamboa lands a lovely overhand right.
Gamboa fails to land the takedown.
Narstie misses the shot to the body.
Narstie gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Gamboa cracks Narstie with a solid left hand.
Gamboa tries to stand but Narstie is controlling from the bottom.
Gamboa missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Big Narstie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gamboa wants to pass the guard but Narstie is keeping the position.
Gamboa throwing strikes but missing.
Gamboa throws a big elbow that misses.
Gamboa trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Gamboa missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Gamboa throws a big elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gamboa accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Gamboa looking to sit in guard and control but Narstie gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Narstie has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Gamboa is proving hard to escape from.
Gamboa wants to sweep but no luck.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Narstie throws a strike but Gamboa rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Narstie kicks Gamboa off and gets to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Narstie defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gamboa.
Narstie throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gamboa closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Gamboa lands in his opponent's guard.
Gamboa working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gamboa lands a couple of elbows.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Gamboa postures up in Narstie's guard and throws a big left but Narstie blocks it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gamboa with a flurry of punches that miss.
Gamboa in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Anastasio Gamboa is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Gamboa landing some decent shots from guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anastasio Gamboa comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Gamboa winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anastasio Gamboa!
Anastasio Gamboa very nearly forgot to thank Damnfield clothing amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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energy
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hype
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