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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Def Fossez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Helio Gonzaga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Helio Gonzaga acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Def Fossez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Helio Gonzaga!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gonzaga throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Fossez lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Gonzaga tries to move into range but Fossez moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Def Fossez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fossez lands a left and a right that send Gonzaga crashing to the mat, dazed. Fossez thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Gonzaga is rocked!
It looks like Helio Gonzaga has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fossez works Gonzaga's body with a nice hook.
Fossez blocks a jab.
Gonzaga avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gonzaga drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Gonzaga is still on wobbly legs! Can Fossez finish him?
Fossez misses with a shot to the body
and Gonzaga counters with a nice kick to the body.
Gonzaga seems to have recovered his senses.
Gonzaga ducks under a wild hook from Fossez.
Gonzaga looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Fossez tries to clinch there but Gonzaga circles away.
Gonzaga bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fossez misses with a wild body shot.
Fossez misses with a combination
and Gonzaga counters with a head kick. That will keep Fossez thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fossez tries to clinch up.
Fossez misses the body punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Fossez looks to throw the jab but Gonzaga is out of range.
Fossez swings for the body but Gonzaga moves out of range.
Gonzaga ducks under a wild hook from Fossez.
Fossez scores with a nice right hand.
A decent looking cross lands there for Fossez.
Fossez lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Gonzaga tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice jab there from Fossez.
Fossez throws an overhand right that lands on Gonzaga's shoulder, as Gonzaga tries to avoid the shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fossez tries to bum rush Gonzaga with a series of wild strikes but Gonzaga uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fossez throws a jab but it's blocked by Gonzaga.
A punch combination from Fossez misses.
Fossez throws a shot from downtown. Gonzaga moves away and avoids it.
Gonzaga slips a jab and a cross from Fossez.
Fossez is breathing heavily.
Gonzaga lands a high kick!
Gonzaga tries a head kick but it misses.
Gonzaga avoids the body shot from Fossez.
A head kick misses from Gonzaga.
Fossez sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Fossez throws a series of punches but Gonzaga avoids them all with ease.
Fossez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Fossez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gonzaga manages to avoid it.
Fossez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gonzaga.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzaga tests Fossez's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gonzaga avoids the body shot from Fossez.
Fossez fails to land with a series of punches.
Gonzaga uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fossez.
Fossez loads up on a big right hand but Gonzaga slips the punch.
Fossez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gonzaga.
Fossez looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Gonzaga connects with a right hand. Fossez shakes it off.
Fossez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fossez misses with a double jab.
Fossez throws a right and a left that Gonzaga avoids nicely.
Fossez lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Gonzaga backs up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gonzaga lands a front kick.
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!
Gonzaga swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fossez throws a right hand that misses
and Gonzaga makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Fossez really felt that one!
Gonzaga lands with a kick to the temple. Fossez shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Gonzaga bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gonzaga lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Fossez backs up against the cage.
Fossez throws a combination that misses
and Gonzaga counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Gonzaga throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Fossez.
Gonzaga delivers a nice body kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fossez swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gonzaga counters with a good, hard body kick but Fossez shrugs it off.
Gonzaga throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fossez.
Fossez misses with a wild combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Def Fossez will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Helio Gonzaga's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Fossez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gonzaga throws a sloppy head kick and Fossez moves out of range easily.
Fossez closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Fossez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gonzaga manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Def Fossez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fossez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fossez will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Some wild striking there from Fossez.
Gonzaga keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fossez.
Nice jab there from Fossez.
Danga de danga de dang - Fossez scores with a four punch combination!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gonzaga throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Fossez fails to land with a series of punches.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Gonzaga in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzaga connects with a high kick.
Fossez jabs Gonzaga right on the nose. Gonzaga blinks but takes it well.
Def Fossez is winning the standup battle so far.
Some wild striking there from Fossez.
Fossez swinging wildly here.
Fossez misses with a hook
and Gonzaga counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Gonzaga smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Fossez throws a right and a left that Gonzaga avoids nicely.
Fossez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gonzaga connects with a high kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fossez misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fossez dodges the punch combination from Gonzaga.
A big left from Fossez misses.
Fossez misses the shot to the body.
Fossez falls off balance throwing a combination
and Gonzaga counters with a big head kick but Fossez shrugs it off.
Fossez tries to clinch up.
Gonzaga plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Fossez tries to clinch but Gonzaga is having none of it.
Fossez tries to clinch
and Gonzaga counters with a head kick.
Fossez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fossez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gonzaga circles away quickly and effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fossez scores with a jab to the body.
Fossez lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Fossez throws a shot from downtown. Gonzaga moves away and avoids it.
Gonzaga connects with a high kick.
Fossez misses with an uppercut.
Fossez lands a jab to the nose.
Fossez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gonzaga throws a nice looking combination but Fossez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fossez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fossez misses with a wild body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Gonzaga misses the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gonzaga moves away from the strike by Fossez.
Fossez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fossez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fossez misses with a left hand
and Gonzaga counters with a body kick that stops Fossez in his tracks momentarily.
Fossez takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gonzaga uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fossez.
Gonzaga throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Fossez.
Gonzaga ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fossez blocks a head kick by Gonzaga.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fossez misses with the combination.
Fossez throws out a loose jab but Gonzaga uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Def Fossez will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Helio Gonzaga's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Gonzaga throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Gonzaga takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Gonzaga scores with a push kick.
The fighters circling - Fossez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fossez's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Fossez duly obliges.
Gonzaga looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fossez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gonzaga was well out of range. Poor timing from Fossez.
Gonzaga throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Gonzaga takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Fossez misses with a series of wild punches.
Fossez throws a shot from downtown. Gonzaga moves away and avoids it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fossez comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Fossez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gonzaga scores with a head kick.
Gonzaga cracks the inside of Fossez's front leg.
Fossez smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Gonzaga misses with a wild combination.
Gonzaga goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Gonzaga scores with a head kick. Fossez tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Gonzaga, right into the meat.
Fossez throws a hook but Gonzaga avoids it easily.
Gonzaga steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fossez.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gonzaga moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gonzaga throws a head kick that misses.
Fossez misses with a body punch
and Gonzaga makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Fossez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fossez slips a jab and a cross from Gonzaga.
Fossez misses with a series of wild punches.
Fossez catches Gonzaga with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Gonzaga takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Gonzaga avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gonzaga connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fossez misses with a few strikes there.
Fossez misses with an uppercut. Gonzaga saw that one coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fossez. Gonzaga does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fossez scores with a three punch combo!
Nice body kick there by Gonzaga.
Fossez moves to clinch but Gonzaga breaks away
and Gonzaga counters with a nice kick to the body.
Fossez looks to throw the jab but Gonzaga is out of range.
Fossez uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The crowd cheers as Fossez lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gonzaga doesn't seem phased though.
Fossez throws a right and a left that Gonzaga avoids nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fossez misses with a wild combination.
Gonzaga uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fossez.
Gonzaga thumps Fossez with a low kick.
Fossez throws a hook to the side of Gonzaga's head but Gonzaga sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fossez misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Gonzaga finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Gonzaga. Those never looked like landing.
Gonzaga connects with a high kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fossez slips a jab and a cross from Gonzaga.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fossez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gonzaga was well out of range. Poor timing from Fossez.
Helio Gonzaga has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Def Fossez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Fossez!
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Helio Gonzaga.
Well Fossez has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Downing scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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