|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chapa Coco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alfredo Gomez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chapa Coco could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Alfredo Gomez's chin.
|
|
|
180 cm
29
178 lbs
8 - 9 - 0 |
|
178 cm
30
185 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Good chin |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Fast |
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chapa Coco! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alfredo Gomez! The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gomez stuffs the takedown. Gomez throws a shot from downtown. Coco moves away and avoids it. Gomez lands a jab. Gomez rushes Coco and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Still in the clinch, Gomez scores with a nice short uppercut. Coco pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Gomez throws out a loose jab but Coco uses good head movement to avoid it. A telegraphed right hand from Gomez misses the target. A shot to the liver by Gomez. Beautiful body shot. Gomez shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Coco eats them both and turns towards Gomez to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
It looks like Chapa Coco has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Gomez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gomez misses with an uppercut. Coco saw that one coming. Gomez scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Gomez scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's one minute gone in the round. Coco punching from the bottom.
Gomez is trying to control the action in half guard but Coco is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Gomez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Coco. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Coco tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Coco missing with punches from the bottom.
Coco moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Gomez trying to control the position from guard on top but Coco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Gomez postures up in Coco's guard and throws a big left but Coco blocks it. Coco lands a couple of shots from the bottom.
Gomez postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Coco is striking from the bottom but Gomez uses the opportunity to pass into half guard. Coco tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gomez throwing shots but Coco is blocking nicely. Coco missing with punches from the bottom.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Gomez connects with a nice short shot to Coco's temple. Gomez is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Coco misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Gomez wants to control but Coco is keeping him busy. Coco punching from the bottom.
Gomez not doing much here.
Gomez winds up and cracks Coco with a swinging punch to the side of the head. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Gomez lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Gomez connects with a nice short shot to Coco's temple. Coco throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Coco wants to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gomez wants to control but Coco is keeping him busy. Coco is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Coco misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Coco is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Gomez scores with a couple of nice shots. Gomez working Coco over with strikes. Coco gets full guard. Gomez wants to pass the guard but Coco is keeping the position. Gomez throwing strikes from guard but Coco blocks nicely. Coco keeping full guard, as Gomez tries to pass. Coco bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gomez's guard. Gomez tries to land a sweep but no joy. Gomez striking off his back but it's not causing Coco any problems.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Coco stopping the sweep attempt from Gomez. Coco has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Coco throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Coco scoring with punches to the head and body. Gomez looking for a sweep. Not yet Gomez, not yet. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Coco accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Gomez has his hands on Coco's head, controlling the position. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Coco is looking to work some ground and pound but Gomez has wrist control. Gomez has Coco pulled in close to control his posture. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alfredo Gomez dominated that round. The cut man is working on Chapa Coco's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Coco moves out of range of the strikes. Gomez lands with a cross. Gomez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Coco bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Gomez with a body punch. A glancing blow. Coco displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gomez throws out the jab. Coco moves away from the strike by Gomez. Gomez gets a double leg takedown into Coco's guard. Coco tries to strike from the bottom.
Gomez won't allow Coco to sweep him here. Gomez not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Gomez with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gomez with a flurry of punches that miss. Gomez stays in close to Coco's body and controls the position. Gomez landing with the ground and pound. Gomez scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Gomez is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Gomez makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Gomez must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Coco thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Gomez distracts Coco with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Coco striking off his back but it's not causing Gomez any problems. Coco doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Coco throws a nice elbow from the bottom. Coco is trying to keep Gomez in close.
Alfredo Gomez has got the better of the ground game so far. Gomez wants to control from the top but Coco keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gomez is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Coco being controlled here, momentarily. Gomez lands a couple of elbows. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Gomez's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Gomez trying to control the position from guard on top but Coco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Gomez with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Coco trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Coco is trying to keep Gomez in close.
Coco wants to sweep here but Gomez controlling him for the moment. Gomez working some strikes from top position. Gomez keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Coco's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Coco trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Gomez landing with the ground and pound. Gomez is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Gomez stopping the sweep attempt from Coco. Coco trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Gomez is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Coco can't keep his opponent in guard - Gomez advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Coco trying to control from the bottom.
Coco has hold of Gomez's hands but Gomez slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Gomez looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Coco with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Coco trying to hold on to Gomez's head to control him but Gomez postures up.
Coco is staying active underneath Gomez, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gomez is nestled in close to Coco, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Gomez scoring with strikes to the body and head. Coco is looking to improve his position.
Gomez lands with a punch from half guard. Gomez is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Coco tries to roll over but Gomez keeps him under control. Gomez has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Coco flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Gomez content just to control the position here. Coco swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alfredo Gomez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Chapa Coco's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Nice defenses there by Coco. Gomez lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Coco backs up against the cage.
Coco slips a straight right by Gomez. No joy there for Gomez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gomez scores with a nice head shot. Coco fails with a takedown attempt. Gomez lands a jab to Coco's midsection. Gomez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Gomez gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Gomez is nestled in close to Coco, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ground and pound from Gomez.
That's one minute gone in the round. Coco flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Still in half guard, Gomez seems content to control. Coco tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Gomez connects with a nice short shot to Coco's temple.
Chapa Coco's cut is getting worse. Nice strikes from Gomez there.
Coco is rocked! Coco flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Oh Coco is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Coco regains full guard. Nicely done. Coco seems to have got his legs back now. Gomez working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Chapa Coco's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Gomez arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Coco's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Alfredo Gomez!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|