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Event:
UFC 4-Creepshow
Date: Oct 28, 2017 |
#R1#
Wightman moves away from the strike by Gomez.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wightman. Gomez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gomez walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Wightman scores with a jab to the jaw.
Wightman swinging wildly here.
A shot to the body from Wightman misses #CL#
and Gomez counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Wightman scores with a shot to the side of Gomez's head.
Wightman misses with a punch on the inside.
Gomez lands a nice knee to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Wightman gets through Gomez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wightman managing to block the knees to the body from Gomez.
Gomez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wightman is defending well for now.
Wightman tries to score a body lock takedown but Gomez shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Gomez just leaning against Wightman, taking a breather.
Gomez has Wightman pressed against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wightman has a couple of punches blocked by Gomez.
Wightman blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wightman avoiding damage as Gomez throws knees to the body.
#T1#
Wightman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wightman is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Gomez is defending well.#TD2#
Wightman has clasped his hands together around Gomez's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Gomez is trying to improve his position.
Gomez is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Wightman looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Gomez with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Wightman thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gomez's head.
Gomez keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Wightman sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gomez defending well though.
Gomez preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Gomez tries to roll over but Wightman keeps him under control.
Gomez works his way to full guard. Good work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gomez wants to sweep here but Wightman controlling him for the moment.
Wightman stands up over Gomez, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Wightman throws a big right hand that misses. #T2#
Gomez wants to sweep but no luck.
Wightman makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wightman postures up in Gomez's guard and throws a big left but Gomez blocks it.
Wightman scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Gomez looking for a sweep. Not yet Gomez, not yet.
Wightman lands a couple of digs.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Wightman works over Gomez with some ground and pound from guard.
Gomez controlling Wightman's posture.
We've been hearing good reports from Gomez's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Wightman throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gomez is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gomez is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Gomez passes Wightman's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Wightman landing strikes from the bottom.
Gomez is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T3#
Wightman is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gomez keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Gomez is looking to take a break and control but Wightman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gomez controlling the pace.
Gomez continues to stall.
Wightman is looking for a sweep. Gomez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gomez controlling the action here.
Wightman tries to roll over but Gomez keeps him under control.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Gomez keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Wightman lands with a straight right. Gomez didn't see that one coming.#TD2#
Wightman shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Gomez manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Gomez seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Wightman scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blake Wightman dominated that round.
That's time! Gomez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Wightman checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Wightman cracks Gomez with an open hand slap.
Wightman throws a looping overhand right but Gomez ducks down to avoid it.
Blake Wightman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gomez takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Wightman on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Wightman will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Gomez scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Wightman takes a swing at Gomez's ribcage but misses.
Wightman thuds his right hand into Gomez's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Wightman lands with a good body shot.
Wightman listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Wightman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A jab lands there for Wightman.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A swing and a miss from Wightman.
Wightman scores with a jab.
Gomez avoids the body shot from Wightman.
Gomez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wightman was well out of range. Poor timing from Gomez.
A little jabbing left from Wightman on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T1##TD2#
Wightman throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Gomez tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Wightman is in Gomez's guard.
Wightman being controlled here momentarily.
Wightman stopping the sweep attempt from Gomez.
Gomez trying to control the position.
Gomez is really struggling to control Wightman but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Gomez manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Wightman manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Gomez tries to free his leg and advance position but Wightman is retaining full guard.
Gomez is working hard here to advance position.
Gomez trying to control the position from guard on top but Wightman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gomez preventing the sweep. #T2#
Gomez slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Wightman keeping moving, preventing Gomez from controlling successfully.
Wightman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gomez is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Gomez has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Wightman 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.
Wightman is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##T3#
Wightman seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gomez does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Gomez is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Wightman's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Wightman's back!
You can see the frustration on Wightman's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Gomez wants to control but Wightman is keeping busy.
Gomez trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Wightman doesn't escape.
I really don't envy Wightman right now.
What can Wightman do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
This is a sustained period of stalling by Gomez.
Gomez's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T4#
Further stalling from Gomez.
Wightman staying busy and making it hard for Gomez to control.
Gomez slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Wightman tries to escape but Gomez has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Blake Wightman will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Gomez'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!
#R3#
Wightman fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Gomez fails to land with a series of punches.
Gomez throws a leg kick that misses.
Wightman takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wightman goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Gomez tries to land a front kick but Wightman steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Wightman tries a quick counter leg kick but Gomez is wise to it.
A shot to the liver by Wightman. Beautiful body shot.
A clash of legs there as Wightman blocks the low kick.
Wightman with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wightman connects with a crisp jab.
Gomez looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomez wants to clinch up but Wightman keeps it at a distance.
Wightman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gomez tries to counter by clinching up but Wightman breaks away and moves out of range.
Wightman dodges the punch combination from Gomez.
Wightman tries to bum rush Gomez with a series of wild strikes but Gomez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T1#
Gomez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wightman.
Gomez avoids the body shot from Wightman.
Wightman has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Gomez looks to score with a jab to the body but Wightman is just out of range.
Wightman bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Nice uppercut lands for Wightman. That snapped Gomez's head back.
Gomez pushes Wightman away with a front kick.
Wightman throws a head kick that misses.
Wightman tries to bum rush Gomez with a series of wild strikes but Gomez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gomez misses with a body kick.
A nice side step and Wightman releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A head kick misses from Wightman.
Gomez is looking to clinch but Wightman is avoiding it.
Wightman tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Gomez is able to avoid easily.
Gomez appears to be looking for a big counter.
Wightman throws a looping overhand right but Gomez ducks down to avoid it. #CL#
Gomez has closed the distance and engaged Wightman in a clinch.
#T2#
Wightman has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Gomez avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Wightman blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Gomez looking to stall.
Gomez misses with a knee strike.
Gomez blocks an uppercut.
Wightman misses with a punch to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Wightman scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wightman is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Gomez pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Osvaldo Gomez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Blake Wightman.
Wightman lands an uppercut.
Wightman misses with a punch on the inside.
Wightman lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wightman lands with a short shot to the head.
Wightman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Blake Wightman seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Wightman lands with a right to the head.
Gomez throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gomez missing with knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from Wightman.
Wightman avoiding damage as Gomez throws knees to the body.
#T3#
Gomez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wightman is defending well for now.
A head punch on the inside from Wightman fails to land.
Wightman wants a takedown.
Gomez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wightman avoids it.
Wightman lands a nice uppercut.
Wightman lands with a short shot to the head.
Gomez tries a knee to the head but Wightman blocks it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gomez leaning his opponent against the cage.
Wightman lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gomez trying to control the position but instead, Wightman has worked for underhooks and has pushed Gomez into the cage.
Gomez gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Wightman.
Wightman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wightman managing to block the knees to the body from Gomez.
#T4#
Gomez with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wightman scores with a shoulder strike.
Wightman blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Gomez putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Wightman in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Gomez working Wightman over with knees to the body.
Gomez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from Wightman.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wightman.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wightman.
Blake Wightman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wightman wants a takedown but no success here.
Gomez lands a good knee to the midsection. Wightman won't want to take too many of those.
Wightman gets through Gomez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wightman lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gomez backwards.
Wightman pushes Gomez back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wightman tries to score a body lock takedown but Gomez shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Gomez utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Gomez tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Osvaldo Gomez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wightman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Blake Wightman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Wightman has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight for Blake Wightman!
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight for Blake Wightman!
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight for Blake Wightman!
Blake Wightman wins by unanimous decision!
An out of breath Blake Wightman thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
OFC: Blood Night XL
Date: Jun 30, 2017 |
#R1#
Brandao misses with a hook
and Gomez counters with a nice body kick.
Gomez misses with a right hand
and Brandao counters with a left and a right that stings Gomez.
Brandao throws a head kick that misses.
Brandao has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Iron Palace in the buildup to the fight.
Gomez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Brandao.
Gomez throws a sloppy head kick and Brandao moves out of range easily.
A big left from Brandao misses.
Gomez lets loose with a powerful body kick. Brandao will feel that in the morning.
A left and a right from Brandao both land. Nice combination.
Gomez tests Brandao's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gomez takes a swing at Brandao's ribcage but misses.
Gomez throws a hook to the side of Brandao's head but Brandao sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gomez takes a swing at Brandao's ribcage but misses.
Gomez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brandao throws out the jab.
Brandao stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Brandao fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gomez avoids it really well and circles away.#T1##CL#
Brandao has managed to clinch.
Gomez is trying to stall.
Brandao misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gomez missing with knees to the body.
Brandao working aggressively here.
Brandao lands a nice knee to the body.
Brandao managing to block the knees to the body from Gomez.
Brandao lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Brandao keeps control of Gomez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A short right from Brandao on the inside.
Gomez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Brandao avoids it.
Gomez with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gomez wants to stall.
Gomez using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Brandao is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gomez is defending well for now.#T2#
Brandao has a couple of punches blocked by Gomez.
Brandao avoiding damage as Gomez throws knees to the body.
Gomez tries to land knees in the clinch but Brandao avoids the damage to the body.
Gomez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Brandao is defending well for now.
Brandao managing to block the knees to the body from Gomez.
Gomez tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Brandao misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gomez.
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!
Gomez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Brandao.
Gomez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gomez throws a knee to the head but misses.
Brandao has Gomez pushed against the cage.
Brandao misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brandao stalls.
Brandao swings wildly with an uppercut but Gomez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brandao avoiding damage as Gomez throws knees to the body.
Gomez is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Brandao is keeping busy.
Gomez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Brandao is defending well for now.#T3#
Gomez missing with knees to the body.
Brandao misses with a body punch.
Gomez tries to land knees in the clinch but Brandao avoids the damage to the body.
Gomez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Brandao.
Gomez landing knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Gomez.
Brandao avoiding damage as Gomez throws knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gomez.
Gomez working Brandao over with knees to the body.
Brandao lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC2#
Gomez manages to break the clinch.
Gomez on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gomez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Brandao gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Gomez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gomez takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brandao misses with a hook.
Brandao looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T4#
Gomez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brandao tries to clinch up but Gomez circles away and keeps his distance.
Brandao scores with a leg kick.
Brandao misses with a wild combination.
Gomez takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Gomez will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Gomez throws a body punch but Brandao moves out of range.
Brandao checks a leg kick nicely.
Brandao will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A bone on bone clash there as Brandao blocks the leg kick.
Brandao with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Brandao misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
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 Jose Brandao will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
An inside leg kick lands from Gomez.
Gomez misses with a low kick as Brandao jumps back.
Brandao moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Gomez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gomez throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Brandao's head.
Gomez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Brandao.
Jose Brandao is winning the standup battle so far.
Brandao lands an overhand right.
Jose Brandao seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gomez takes one on the button.
Brandao throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gomez misses with a two punch combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brandao rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#CL2#
and Gomez counters by moving into the clinch.
Brandao avoiding damage as Gomez throws knees to the body.
Brandao lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brandao landing knees to the body.
Gomez is breathing heavily.
Brandao lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #T1#
Brandao swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brandao makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gomez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Brandao.
Gomez lands a good knee to the midsection. Brandao won't want to take too many of those.
Gomez trying to land knees to the body.
Jose Brandao has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Gomez takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Brandao working aggressively here.
Gomez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Brandao is defending well for now.
Gomez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Brandao avoids it.
Gomez utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Brandao.
Brandao doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brandao on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Brandao gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Gomez working Brandao over with knees to the body.
Brandao on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Brandao avoiding damage as Gomez throws knees to the body.
Gomez taking a breather.#T2#
Brandao has a couple of punches blocked by Gomez.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brandao throws a punch but it's blocked by Gomez.
Gomez tries to stall but Brandao uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Brandao lands with a right to the head.
Brandao lands a good knee to the midsection. Gomez won't want to take too many of those.
Brandao has a couple of punches blocked by Gomez.
Gomez tries a knee to the head but Brandao blocks it.
Brandao lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gomez backwards.
Gomez tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gomez is pushing Brandao up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Brandao misses with a body punch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Brandao as Gomez tries to tie him up.
Gomez effectively controlling the action here.
Brandao scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Brandao managing to block the knees to the body from Gomez.
#T3#
Gomez avoiding damage as Brandao throws knees to the body.
Brandao lands with a left to the head.
Gomez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Gomez blocks an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Brandao.
Gomez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gomez using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Brandao has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Gomez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Brandao avoids it.
Brandao managing to block the knees to the body from Gomez.
Brandao has a couple of punches blocked by Gomez.
Brandao misses with some punches.
Gomez trying to land knees to the body.
Gomez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gomez managing to block the knees to the body from Brandao.
Gomez is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Brandao leaning his opponent against the cage.
Gomez using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Brandao has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #T4#
Gomez dodges an elbow strike from Brandao.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gomez.
Gomez managing to block the knees to the body from Brandao.
Brandao misses with a punch on the inside.
Gomez tries to stall but Brandao uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Brandao tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Gomez with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gomez scores with a knee to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gomez misses with a knee to the head.
Gomez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Brandao avoids it.
Brandao avoiding damage as Gomez throws knees to the body.
Gomez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Brandao avoids it.
Gomez tries to land knees in the clinch but Brandao avoids the damage to the body.
Brandao swings wildly with an uppercut but Gomez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brandao scores with a shoulder strike. #BC2#
Gomez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice body punch from Brandao.
Brandao misses with a combination
and Gomez counters with an outside leg kick.
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 Jose Brandao will probably get the nod.
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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Brandao throws a lazy right hand but Gomez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Brandao swinging wildly here.
Brandao connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Gomez lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gomez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Brandao manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Brandao misses with a hook
and Gomez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gomez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brandao checks the leg kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Brandao misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brandao looks to land a combination but Gomez avoids it well.
Brandao takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Gomez misses with a wild body shot.
Gomez lands a slapping body shot.
#T1#
Brandao misses with a wild body shot.
Gomez pivots, looking for a leg kick but Brandao is out of range and Gomez settles back down.
A nice combination there by Brandao.
Brandao misses with a head kick.
Gomez just misses with a punch to the body.
Gomez fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Brandao checks it well.
Osvaldo Gomez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brandao. Gomez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gomez avoids the head kick by Brandao.
Gomez is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Brandao slips a straight right by Gomez.
Gomez is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Brandao rather than just go for the knockout.
Gomez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Gomez tries to clinch up.
Brandao throws a head kick that misses #CL2#
and Gomez holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Brandao lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brandao on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T2#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Brandao creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Brandao throws a head punch that misses.
Gomez trying to land knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Gomez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gomez tries to land knees in the clinch but Brandao avoids the damage to the body.
Brandao looking to stall.
Gomez trying to land knees to the body.
Brandao tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jose Brandao is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Brandao blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Gomez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Brandao avoids it.
Gomez manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Gomez using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Brandao has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Brandao.
Brandao fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gomez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T3#
Gomez managing to block the knees to the body from Brandao.
Brandao on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Brandao lands a nice knee to the body.
Brandao lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Brandao lands a left hand.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Brandao.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Brandao obliges.
Brandao is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gomez is defending well for now.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Brandao.
Gomez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Brandao.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Gomez obliges.
Gomez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short uppercut from Brandao.
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!
Brandao misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gomez trying to land knees to the body.
Brandao lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Gomez using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Brandao tries to land a knee to the head but Gomez blocks with his arms.
#T4#
Gomez looking to throw knees to the head but Brandao is blocking nicely.
Brandao wants to stall.
Brandao managing to block the knees to the body from Gomez.
Gomez will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Brandao up against the cage.
Brandao lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gomez backwards.
Gomez trying to land knees to the body.
Gomez trying to stall but Brandao improves his position.
Gomez tries to stall but Brandao uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Brandao fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gomez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gomez trying to control the position but instead, Brandao has worked for underhooks and has pushed Gomez into the cage.
Brandao managing to block the knees to the body from Gomez.
Osvaldo Gomez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gomez tries to land a knee to the head but Brandao blocks with his arms.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jose Brandao showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Brandao 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 William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jose Brandao!
A less than humble Jose Brandao misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Event:
OFC 289: Voices
Date: Jun 02, 2017 |
#R1#
Gomez feints and then cracks Fagaro's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fagaro down. #TD#
Fagaro shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Gomez napping and manages to drive through into side control!#SUB#
Fagaro tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Gomez is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Gomez gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #SUB#
Fagaro is working for a kimura but Gomez is defending it quite comfortably.
Gomez keeping control of the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomez is trying to maintain the position but Fagaro is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Fagaro is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T1##SUB#
Fagaro wants to work for an arm triangle but Gomez is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Fagaro prevents Gomez from improving his position.#SUB#
Fagaro is trying to work for a kimura but Gomez is defending well.
Fagaro trying to pass the guard but Gomez defending well.
Gomez trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gomez wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Fagaro is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Gomez is looking to control Fagaro's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gomez avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Fagaro is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Fagaro looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#T2##SUB#
Fagaro wants to work for an arm triangle but Gomez is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Fagaro is pressing down on Gomez's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gomez is holding on for now. #SUB#
Fagaro is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Gomez defends it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gomez is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Fagaro wants to pass the guard but Gomez is defending well.
Gomez is controlling Fagaro's trapped leg to prevent Fagaro from advancing to side control.
Gomez is trying to maintain the position but Fagaro is very close to passing his half guard.#T3#
Gomez is positioning himself well to prevent Fagaro advancing to mount.
Gomez gets back to full guard.
Gomez keeping moving, preventing Fagaro from controlling successfully.
Fagaro postures up.
#SUB#
Fagaro drops back looking for a leg! Gomez is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Gomez manages to kick Fagaro off! Fagaro jumps back into Gomez's guard.
Gomez is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB#
Fagaro drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Fagaro jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Gomez looking to control but Fagaro passes into half guard.
Gomez has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Fagaro is working away from the top position though.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Fagaro has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Gomez defend it? Fagaro steps over the head and cranks it - Gomez is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Fagaro!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Don Fagaro!
Don Fagaro spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
HFC 97:Costa vs Miller
Date: Apr 29, 2017 |
#R1#
Gomez with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Scrubs to score with a decent uppercut.
Scrubs tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gomez was well out of range. Poor timing from Scrubs.
Gomez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Scrubs.
Gomez throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Scrubs counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gomez thinking.
A big right from Scrubs misses. #CL#
Scrubs moves into the clinch.
Gomez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Scrubs is defending well for now.
I was talking to Scrubs's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Scrubs on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gomez tries to land knees in the clinch but Scrubs avoids the damage to the body.
Scrubs stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Scrubs presses Gomez against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Scrubs digs a right hand underneath Gomez's ribcage. Gomez let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Scrubs lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gomez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Scrubs.
Scrubs lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Scrubs avoiding damage as Gomez throws knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #TD#
Scrubs jumps into guard, dragging Gomez to the mat.
Gomez is fighting to break Scrubs's control of his arms but Scrubs is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#SUB#
Scrubs escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gomez gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T1#
Gomez looking to pass the guard.
Scrubs trying to control the position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Scrubs is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gomez defends well.#SUB#
Scrubs is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Scrubs keeping moving, preventing Gomez from controlling successfully.
Gomez showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Gomez slips nicely into half guard.
Gomez trying to control from half guard but Scrubs is working away. #T2#
Scrubs trying to control here.
Scrubs is not content to let Gomez control the position.
Scrubs moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Gomez passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Gomez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Scrubs keeps working.
Scrubs is looking for a sweep.
A lull in the action here as Gomez stalls from top position.
Scrubs is looking for a sweep.#T3#
Gomez is looking to take a break and control but Scrubs is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Scrubs is looking to regain half guard here but Gomez keeps moving and retains side control.
Gomez is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Scrubs is looking for a sweep.
Gomez moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Gomez tries to advance to mount but can't.
Gomez slows the pace down.
Gomez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Scrubs keeps working.
Gomez tries to move into full mount but can't pass Scrubs's legs. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Scrubs manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Gomez tries to get to full guard but Scrubs has control of the leg.
Well, if Scrubs is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Gomez is trying to get back to full guard.
Scrubs trying to mount his opponent but Gomez defends it.
Scrubs performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gomez is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Scrubs's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Scrubs's back!
Scrubs manages to reverse the position and now he's in Gomez's guard. Nice work there by Scrubs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ely Scrubs dominated that round.
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.
#R2##CL2#
Gomez fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Scrubs, pushing him back against the cage.
Scrubs swings wildly with an uppercut but Gomez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gomez blocks a body shot from Scrubs.
Scrubs tries to pull guard but Gomez holds him up against the cage and eventually Scrubs drops back down to his feet.
Scrubs tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gomez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Scrubs avoids it.
Gomez taking a breather.
Gomez tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Scrubs misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scrubs tries to pull guard but Gomez forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Gomez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gomez with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Gomez with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Gomez is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Gomez with a knee to the head.
#T1#
Gomez tries a knee to the head but Scrubs blocks it.
Gomez is trying to maintain a safe position but Scrubs gets an underhook and turns Gomez into the cage.
Scrubs makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Scrubs doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Scrubs throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gomezs head.
A knee to the head by Gomez.
Gomez blocks a body shot from Scrubs.
Osvaldo Gomez seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Gomez takes a shot to the head.
Gomez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Scrubs avoids it.
Scrubs lands an uppercut.#TD#
Scrubs jumps into guard, dragging Gomez to the mat.
Gomez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Scrubs is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Scrubs throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Scrubs working a defensive guard here.
Scrubs is really struggling to control Gomez but he's trying to hold on to the position.#T2#
Gomez wants to control from the top but Scrubs keeps moving. #SUB#
Scrubs has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gomez can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Gomez tries to free his leg and advance position but Scrubs is retaining full guard.
Gomez controls from within his opponent's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gomez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Scrubs is keeping the position for now.
Gomez sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T3#
Gomez trying to control but Scrubs is working from the bottom.
Gomez must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Scrubs is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gomez defends well.
Gomez controls from within his opponent's guard.
Gomez being controlled here momentarily.
Gomez trying to control but Scrubs is working from the bottom.
Gomez passes into half guard.
Gomez is controlling the pace.
Gomez seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Scrubs does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Scrubs gets full guard.
Gomez wants to control from the top but Scrubs keeps moving. #SUB#
Scrubs had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Gomez defends it easily.
Gomez tries to free his leg and advance position but Scrubs is retaining full guard.
Gomez controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Scrubs working a defensive guard here.
Gomez is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Osvaldo Gomez will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Scrubs lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Scrubs connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Gomez connects with a body shot that sends Scrubs's belly button to the back.
Scrubs listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Scrubs looks to score with a jab to the body but Gomez is just out of range.
Gomez throws out a loose jab but Scrubs uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gomez throws a lazy right hand but Scrubs sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Scrubs swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Scrubs bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gomez takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Scrubs is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Scrubs dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Scrubs jabs Gomez right on the nose. Gomez blinks but takes it well.#T1#
Gomez throws a hook to the side of Scrubs's head but Scrubs sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gomez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Scrubs.
Ely Scrubs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Gomez clinches up with Scrubs and pushes him back against the cage.
A knee to the head by Gomez.
Scrubs on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Scrubs tries a body shot but Gomez blocks it.
Still in the clinch, Scrubs scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gomez tries to land knees in the clinch but Scrubs avoids the damage to the body.
Gomez prevents a body shot from Scrubs.
Scrubs misses with a hook to the ribs.
Scrubs misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gomez tries to land knees in the clinch but Scrubs avoids the damage to the body.
A right hand to the body from Scrubs.
Scrubs fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A right hand to the body from Scrubs.
Gomez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Scrubs is defending well for now.#TD#
Scrubs manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Gomez controlling from the top position. #T2#
Scrubs keeping moving, preventing Gomez from controlling successfully.
Gomez is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Scrubs is controlling Gomez's posture.
Scrubs trying to keep a closed guard but Gomez is proving a slippery customer.
Gomez looking to pass the guard.
Gomez trying to control the position from guard on top but Scrubs is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gomez postures up.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Scrubs pulls Gomez in close to his closed guard and prevents Gomez from doing any damage or advancing position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Scrubs is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#T3#
Scrubs scores with a jab to the body.
Scrubs tests Gomez's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice shot by Scrubs.#CL2#
Gomez darts in and clinches Scrubs up against the cage.
Scrubs softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Scrubs managing to block the knees to the body from Gomez.
Gomez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Scrubs is defending well for now.
Scrubs lands a shoulder strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Scrubs.
Gomez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Scrubs managing to block the knees to the body from Gomez.
#TD#
Scrubs pulls guard successfully.
Gomez controlling from the top position. #T4#
Scrubs is trying to control the position but Gomez postures up.
Gomez being controlled here momentarily.
Scrubs keeping moving, preventing Gomez from controlling successfully.
Scrubs not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ely Scrubs overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gomez is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Scrubs keeping moving, preventing Gomez from controlling successfully.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Gomez seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Scrubs tries to clinch up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ely Scrubs showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Scrubs 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ely Scrubs!
A relieved looking Ely Scrubs thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
HFC 95:Tavares vs Miller
Date: Apr 15, 2017 |
#R1#
Gomez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A head kick misses from Stark.
Gomez is looking to land body kicks.
Gomez throws a body shot but no joy.
Gomez moves out of range of the leg kick from Stark.
Gomez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stark.
Gomez avoids the body shot from Stark.
Gomez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gomez uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomez throws a body shot but no joy.
No joy there for Gomez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stark wants to counter with a clinch but Gomez pushes him away.
Stark connects with the punch.
Gomez just misses with a punch to the body.
#T1#
Gomez throws a predictable looking body shot
and Stark counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gomez throws a low kick, looking for Stark's leg but Stark calmly moves out of range.
Stark looks for the body kick but Gomez saw that one coming.
Gomez throws a hook to the side of Stark's head but Stark sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Stark does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. #TD2#
Stark manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Gomez on his heels. He'll look to pass Gomez's guard now, I'm sure.
Gomez has his hands on Stark's head, controlling the position.
Gomez keeping moving, preventing Stark from controlling successfully.
Gomez not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Stark pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gomez is keeping the position for now.
Gomez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Stark working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T2#
Stark tries to free his leg and advance position but Gomez is retaining full guard.
Stark won't allow Gomez to sweep him here.
Stark passes into half guard.
Stark looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Gomez with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Gomez won't allow Stark to pass to mount.
Gomez wants to improve his position but Stark is controlling well.
Gomez trying to control from the bottom.
Gomez keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Gomez trying to control here.
Stark is taking a breather. Gomez says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Gomez is positioning himself well to prevent Stark advancing to mount.
Gomez tries to roll over but Stark keeps him under control.
Gomez is trying to maintain the position but Stark is very close to passing his half guard.#T3#
Stark content to control rather than advance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gomez keeping control of the position.
Gomez wants to control but Stark is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Gomez preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Stark controlling the action here.
Gomez controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Gomez avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Stark.
Stark seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gomez does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB2#
Stark is working for a kimura but Gomez is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Stark looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Still in half guard, Stark seems content to control.
Gomez keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Stark thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Stark is working for a kimura but Gomez is defending it quite comfortably.
Stark is trying to control. Gomez wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brandon Stark dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Gomez misses with an uppercut.
Gomez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gomez takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A little feinted left hand from Gomez on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Stark displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Stark avoids the head kick by Gomez.
Stark moves forwards but Gomez connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Stark thuds his shin into the meat of Gomez's side.
Gomez avoids a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomez takes a swing at Stark's ribcage but misses.
Gomez misses with a wild body shot.
Stark misses with a takedown attempt - Gomez sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T1#
Gomez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stark.
Gomez just misses with a punch to the body.
Gomez blocks a head kick by Stark.
And Gomez counters with a quick kick to the body but Stark blocks it.
Good standup being displayed there by Stark as he connects with a hook.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Gomez - that will leave a mark!
Gomez looks to score with a jab to the body but Stark is just out of range.
Gomez throws a leg kick that is checked
and Stark counters with an inside leg kick.
Osvaldo Gomez is winning the standup battle so far.
Gomez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gomez throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
We've been informed that Stark has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
A clash of legs there as Gomez blocks the low kick.#T2#
Gomez misses the jab.
Stark throws a hook but Gomez blocks it.
Gomez lands with a shot to the body.
Gomez moves out of range as Stark throws a body kick.
Gomez misses with an uppercut. Stark saw that one coming.
Gomez throws a sloppy head kick and Stark moves out of range easily.
Stark lands a slapping body shot.
Gomez is looking to slow Stark down with leg kicks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gomez lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Stark misses with a body kick.
Gomez avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T3#
Gomez swings for the body but Stark moves out of range.
Gomez thuds a left hand into Stark's body.
Stark stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gomez.
Stark looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Gomez is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Gomez throws a sloppy body shot
and Stark counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stark misses with a body kick.
Gomez was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Gomez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Stark looks to land a left hand but Gomez moved out of range nicely.
Gomez is looking to wear down Stark with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Gomez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stark has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#CL2#
Stark gets a clinch. #T4#
Stark tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gomez smiles and moves away.
Stark throws a wild body kick that Gomez sees coming a mile off.
Gomez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fighters circling - Gomez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A jab from Stark finds it's way through Gomez's defenses.
Gomez tries to clinch up.
Stark pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stark looks for the body kick but Gomez saw that one coming.
Gomez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Stark tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gomez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gomez swings for the body but Stark moves out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Stark.
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 Osvaldo Gomez will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Stark throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stark misses with a leg kick #CL#
and Gomez counters by clinching up.
Gomez tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gomez dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Gomez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stark.
Stark missing with knees to the body.
#BC#
Gomez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stark throws a right hand that Gomez ducks under and follows up with a left that Gomez also avoids with ease.
Gomez takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice sprawl there from Gomez as Stark shoots in.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Stark.
Gomez throws a body punch but Stark moves out of range. #T1#
Gomez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gomez cracks Stark with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Gomez misses with a looping right.#CL2#
Stark rushes Gomez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Stark is working for takedown but Gomez is calmly controlling the position for now.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Stark goes for a takedown attempt but Gomez pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Osvaldo Gomez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brandon Stark.
Gomez works Stark's body with a nice hook.
No joy there for Gomez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gomez slaps away a takedown attempt from Stark, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T2#
Stark takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Stark defending well as Gomez loads up on a big left hand.
Gomez moves out of range of the leg kick from Stark.
Stark misses with a head kick.
Osvaldo Gomez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gomez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stark.
Stark tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gomez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gomez.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stark lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #T3#
Stark blocks the body kick.
Stark lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Stark is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Stark lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gomez circles away quickly and effectively.
Stark attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Gomez wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Stark throws a body shot but no joy.
Gomez misses with a wild body shot.
Stark steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Gomez throws a half hearted mid kick.
Stark replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Gomez blocks it well.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gomez.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gomez.
As Gomez backs off Stark throws a huge counter combo but Gomez manages to avoid it all.
Stark thows a body kick. Gomez tries to catch it but that hurt him. #T4#
Gomez throws a body shot but no joy.
Gomez throws out a loose jab but Stark uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gomez throws out a powerful jab.
Stark misses with a head kick.
Gomez slaps away a takedown attempt from Stark, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Gomez fails to land with a series of punches.
Gomez checks a low kick from Stark.
Stark connects with a jab.
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!
Nice body punch from Gomez.
Sloppy strikes from Stark. Those never looked like landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Osvaldo Gomez showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Gomez has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Osvaldo Gomez!
A relieved looking Osvaldo Gomez thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
RBFC 91:Schopenhauer vs Matos
Date: Mar 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Gomez takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gomez. Thomas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gomez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gomez has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Gomez moves out of range of the body kick from Thomas.
Jab by Thomas.
A good leg kick by Gomez.
Gomez is looking to slow Thomas down with leg kicks.
Gomez tries to land a leg kick but Thomas saw it coming and moves away.
Gomez walks into a left hand.
Gomez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Thomas misses with the combination.
Thomas throws a series of punches but Gomez avoids them all with ease.
Thomas checks a low kick from Gomez.
Gomez missing with a left hand there. Thomas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thomas lands with an overhand left.
Thomas throws a low kick but Gomez moves out of range easily.
Gomez on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#T1#
Thomas fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Gomez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Thomas dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Thomas will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gomez misses with a head kick.
Thomas looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Thomas tests Gomez's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gomez swinging wildly here.
Thomas throws a half hearted mid kick.
Gomez tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Thomas manages to circle out of the way.
Gomez blocks a jab.
Thomas misses with a head kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gomez. Thomas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thomas lands an overhand right.
Thomas throws a right and a left that Gomez avoids nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gomez moves out of range of the strikes.
A counter left hand to the body from Gomez misses its target.#T2#
Gomez tries to move into range but Thomas moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Thomas throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Thomas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thomas scores with a punch to the head.
Thomas throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gomez.
Thomas fails to land with a series of punches.
Gomez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gomez misses with a hook.
Gomez throws a head kick that misses.
Thomas connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gomez. Gomez circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Thomas throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#ROC2#
Gomez is rocked!
Thomas fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gomez dodges the punch combination from Thomas.
Gomez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T3#
A big left from Thomas misses.
Gomez swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Gomez misses with a hook.
Thomas throws a counter combo.
Gomez fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Thomas is out of range. #CL2#
Thomas rushes Gomez and presses him up against the cage.
Gomez trying to land knees to the body.
#BC2#
Thomas manages to break the clinch.
Thomas throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gomez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A jab from Thomas finds it's way through Gomez's defenses.
Thomas throws a solid leg kick but Gomez takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Thomas.
Thomas takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Thomas swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Thomas scoring well with a low kick there.
Gomez scores with a body shot.
A shot to the liver by Gomez. Beautiful body shot.
Thomas misses with an uppercut.
As Thomas tries to get set, Gomez tries to push him back and clinch up but Thomas manages to avoid the attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thomas throws a wild body kick that Gomez sees coming a mile off.
Gomez is looking to wear down Thomas with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T4#
Gomez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thomas has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Thomas misses with a body shot
and Gomez finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Thomas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thomas ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Thomas scores with a jab to the head.
Thomas throws a hook but Gomez avoids it easily.
Gomez throws a front kick aimed at Thomas's knee but Thomas avoids it well.
Thomas throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nice defenses there by Thomas.
Gomez scores with a head kick. Thomas tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Gomez tries to clinch there but Thomas circles away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gomez scores with a shot to the body.
Gomez stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Thomas.
Thomas walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gomez checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tim Thomas dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Thomas throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Thomas looks to score with a jab to the body but Gomez is just out of range.
No joy there for Thomas, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tim Thomas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gomez tests Thomas's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Thomas lands a body shot.
Gomez dodges the punch combination from Thomas.
Gomez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gomez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thomas.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thomas lands a jab to Gomez's midsection.
Gomez blocks the body kick.
Gomez was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Thomas misses with a few strikes there.
Gomez takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Thomas scores with a one two! Gomez had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Tim Thomas seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Gomez avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Tim Thomas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gomez throws a low kick but Thomas avoids it.
A little jabbing left from Thomas on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Thomas misses with a head kick.
Thomas looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Gomez finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Thomas goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Gomez misses with a body shot.
Despite the aggression on Thomas's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#CL2#
Thomas has Gomez up against the cage in a clinch.
Thomas wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gomez has him pressed against the cage.
Gomez looking to throw knees to the head but Thomas is blocking nicely.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Gomez crunches a lovely knee into Thomas's ribcage.
Thomas managing to block the knees to the body from Gomez.
#BC#
Gomez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Thomas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gomez is looking to counter the offense by Thomas and move into the clinch.#T2#
Thomas tries to clinch up but Gomez circles away and keeps his distance.
Gomez needs to keep his hands up - Thomas had a free shot at his head there.
Gomez misses with a low kick.
Thomas misses with a hook. Gomez ducked under it nicely.
Thomas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gomez throws the left hand but Thomas avoids the punch easily.
Thomas lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gomez at a distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thomas wants to clinch but Gomez slips to the side
and Gomez counters with a right hand to the body.
Thomas misses with an uppercut.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Thomas.
Gomez moves away from the strike by Thomas.
Gomez 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.
Gomez moves out of range as Thomas throws a body kick.
Thomas has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gomez checks a low kick from Thomas.#T3#
Thomas takes a swing at Gomez's ribcage but misses.
Thomas misses with a wild body shot. #CL#
Gomez moves into the clinch.
Gomez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Thomas is defending well for now.
Gomez tries a knee to the head but Thomas blocks it.
#BC2#
Thomas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Thomas throws a one two combo.
Thomas connects with a single shot there.#CL#
Gomez closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Thomas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Gomez clinches up against the cage.
Gomez missing with knees to the body.
Gomez misses with a knee to the head.
Thomas wants to break free but Gomez has control.
Thomas is looking to break free of the clinch but Gomez has double underhooks. #BC2#
Thomas breaks from the clinch.
#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gomez is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Thomas.
Thomas throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gomez.
Gomez fakes the leg kick and cracks Thomas in the body.
Thomas lands a nice shot that snaps Gomez's head back.
Thomas lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Thomas.
Oh Gomez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sloppy strikes from Thomas. Those never looked like landing.
Gomez throws a front kick aimed at Thomas's knee but Thomas avoids it well.
A nice inside leg kick there by Thomas. That's going to slow Gomez down.
Thomas swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Thomas is breathing heavily.
Gomez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Thomas looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A head kick misses from Thomas.
Gomez seems to have got his legs back now.
Gomez dodges the punch combination from Thomas.
Thomas doesn't manage to clinch there - Gomez circles away.
Gomez lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thomas misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Gomez fails with an attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tim Thomas showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Gomez has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Thomas.
Gomez moves out of range as Thomas strikes.
A low kick from Thomas misses
and Gomez counters with a stiff right hand. #CL#
Gomez closes the distance and clinches.
Gomez taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Gomez misses with a knee to the head.
Thomas can't break the clinch.
Gomez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Thomas.
Gomez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gomez trying to land knees to the body.
#BC2#
Thomas manages to break the clinch.
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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thomas throws a jab but it's blocked by Gomez.
Gomez is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Thomas.
Gomez throws a lazy right hand but Thomas sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Thomas swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jab, jab by Thomas - just one landing. #T1#
Thomas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gomez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Thomas moves out of range of the strikes.
Thomas swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Thomas lands with a straight right. Gomez didn't see that one coming.
Gomez is looking to clinch but Thomas is avoiding it.
Thomas tries to land a front kick but Gomez steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Thomas looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Gomez is looking to counter the offense by Thomas and move into the clinch.
Thomas walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gomez checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Gomez is looking to clinch but Thomas is avoiding it.
Gomez cracks the inside of Thomas's front leg.
Gomez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Thomas.
The fighters circle momentarily. Thomas darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Thomas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gomez was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Thomas slips a jab from Gomez.
A jab from Thomas finds it's way through Gomez's defenses. #T2#
Thomas misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Thomas tries to bum rush Gomez with a series of wild strikes but Gomez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Thomas swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gomez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Thomas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
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!
Thomas misses with a few strikes there.
Thomas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gomez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gomez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Thomas.
Thomas will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gomez moves out of range as Thomas strikes.
Gomez swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Gomez jabs Thomas right on the nose. Thomas blinks but takes it well.#CL2#
Thomas has Gomez up against the cage in a clinch.
Thomas wants to get back to striking at distance but Gomez won't allow it.
Gomez tries to land knees in the clinch but Thomas avoids the damage to the body.
Gomez tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#T3#
Gomez is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#BC2#
Thomas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A jab from Thomas misses.
Gomez moves in looking to clinch but Thomas pushes him off.
Thomas throws a series of punches but Gomez avoids them all with ease.
Gomez appears to be looking for a big counter.
Gomez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Thomas.
Gomez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Thomas.
Gomez is looking to counter punch.
Gomez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gomez looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Thomas misses with a hook.
Thomas lands a jab to Gomez's midsection.#CL#
Gomez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Gomez missing with knees to the body.
Tim Thomas is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#BC2#
Thomas breaks from the clinch.
#T4#
Gomez staying out of range there.
Gomez is looking to clinch but Thomas is avoiding it.
Gomez looks to throw the jab but Thomas is out of range.
Gomez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thomas was well out of range. Poor timing from Gomez.
Thomas swats away the attempt to clinch by Gomez.
Thomas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gomez.
Gomez appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Thomas throws a body shot but no joy.
Thomas throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Gomez wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Thomas looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Thomas will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
As Thomas backs away, Gomez returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Osvaldo Gomez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gomez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Thomas manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tim Thomas comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Thomas 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tim Thomas!
Tim Thomas was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
RBFC 84:Tavares vs Yamamoto 2
Date: Feb 11, 2017 |
#R1#
Stark takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Stark throws a lazy head kick
and Gomez counters with a left and a right that stings Stark.
Gomez jabs Stark right on the nose. Stark blinks but takes it well.#ROC#
Stark is rocked!
Stark wants to slow Gomez down by chopping away at his legs.
Stark is still on wobbly legs! Can Gomez finish him?
Gomez cracks Stark with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Stark tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Gomez pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Stark is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Osvaldo Gomez!
An out of breath Osvaldo Gomez thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 14, 2016 |
#R1#
Gomez tries to work over Labosky's front leg with a kick but Labosky checks it.
Labosky throws a sloppy head kick and Gomez moves out of range easily.
Labosky wants to clinch up but Gomez keeps it at a distance.
Labosky scores with a jab. Gomez acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CL2#
Labosky instigates a clinch.
Labosky just leaning against Gomez, taking a breather.
Labosky managing to block the knees to the body from Gomez.
Labosky on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Labosky blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Labosky on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#BC2#
Labosky breaks the clinch.
Gomez swings for the body but Labosky moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomez takes a swing at Labosky's ribcage but misses.
Labosky misses with a wild body shot.
Gomez lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Labosky lands a jab-cross combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Labosky tries to clinch but Gomez moves out of range.
Gomez takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#T1#
Labosky steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gomez.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gomez.
Labosky throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gomez throws a body punch but Labosky moves out of range.
Gomez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Labosky throws a one two combo.
#CL2#
Labosky forces Gomez back against the cage and clinches.
Gomez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Labosky avoids it.#BC#
Gomez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Labosky dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A head kick misses from Labosky.
Gomez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Labosky circles away quickly and effectively.
Labosky tries to close the distance and clinch but Gomez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T2#
Labosky fails with an attempt to clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Labosky connects with a nice looking jab.
Gomez throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Labosky scores with a decent looking hook.
Jean Labosky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Labosky misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gomez throws a big counter combination but Labosky scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Labosky connects with a right hand. Gomez shakes it off.
Labosky throws a head kick that misses.
Labosky throws a push kick but Gomez slaps the foot to one side.
Gomez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Labosky wants to clinch up but Gomez keeps it at a distance.
Gomez wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Gomez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Labosky throws the kick towards the body but Gomez avoids it.
Labosky tries to score with a low kick but Gomez moves his leg out of the way.
Labosky lands a leg kick that knocks Gomez off balance momentarily.
Labosky moves in looking to clinch but Gomez pushes him off.#T3#
Labosky throws a sloppy head kick and Gomez moves out of range easily.
Labosky moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Labosky fails in his attempt to clinch.
Labosky misses with a wild combination.
Gomez appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Gomez is looking to score with low kicks.
Gomez misses with a series of wild punches.
Labosky unleashes a big counter combination but Gomez bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Labosky throws a head kick that misses.
Gomez cracks the inside of Labosky's front leg.
Labosky tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gomez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gomez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Labosky sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gomez misses with a hook. Labosky ducked under it nicely.
Gomez misses with a wild body shot. #T4#
Gomez takes a swing at Labosky's ribcage but misses.
Labosky checks the leg kick.
Labosky throws a nice inside leg kick.
Labosky fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gomez looks to score with a jab to the body but Labosky is just out of range.
Gomez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Labosky was well out of range. Poor timing from Gomez.
Labosky is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A low kick from Gomez misses
and Labosky counters with a low kick, right behind Gomez 's knee.
Gomez looks to score with a jab to the body but Labosky is just out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A shot to the liver by Labosky. Beautiful body shot.
Labosky moves in looking to clinch but Gomez pushes him off.
Gomez blocks a head kick by Labosky.
Gomez is looking for a counter combo.
Gomez avoids the head kick by Labosky.
Gomez tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Labosky manages to circle out of the way.
Labosky lands a body shot.
A clash of legs there as Labosky blocks the low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jean Labosky dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Labosky plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Labosky's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Labosky duly obliges.
Gomez misses with a wild body shot.
Jean Labosky is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Gomez crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Labosky - the referee stops the clock and Gomez gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Labosky. Gomez manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Labosky throws a sloppy head kick and Gomez moves out of range easily.
Labosky tries to clinch there but Gomez circles away.
Gomez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Labosky with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gomez looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Labosky tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gomez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Labosky - that will leave a mark!
Labosky throws a combination. Gomez tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Labosky avoids the body shot from Gomez.
And Labosky tries to counter it with a takedown but Gomez pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A head kick misses from Gomez.
Gomez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T1#
Gomez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gomez misses with a hook. Labosky ducked under it nicely.
Labosky throws a push kick but Gomez slaps the foot to one side.
Labosky keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A left lands for Labosky.
Labosky moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Gomez avoids the head kick by Labosky.
Labosky tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gomez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Labosky lands with a nice body punch. #CL2#
Labosky closes the distance and clinches.
Gomez holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Gomez missing with knees to the body.
#BC#
Gomez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Labosky tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T2#
Gomez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Labosky.
Labosky wants to clinch up but Gomez keeps it at a distance.
Labosky wants to clinch
and Gomez counters with a leg kick.
Labosky tries to clinch there but Gomez circles away.
Gomez slips a straight right by Labosky.
Labosky throws a nice head kick!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gomez 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.
Jean Labosky seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gomez throws a head kick that misses.
Gomez connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Labosky falls off balance throwing a combination
and Gomez counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Gomez takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Labosky lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
#T3#
Gomez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gomez throws a head kick but Labosky moves out of range.
Labosky looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Gomez tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gomez misses with a low kick.
Gomez slips under a jab.
Labosky throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Gomez.
Gomez is looking to chop away at Labosky's legs.
Labosky throws a sloppy head kick and Gomez moves out of range easily.
A slow jab from Gomez misses its intended target.
Labosky pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Labosky tries a head kick but it misses.
Gomez half committed to a counter leg kick.
Gomez misses with a low kick. #T4#
Gomez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Labosky.
Labosky fails with an attempt to clinch.
Labosky throws a shot to the body.
Labosky looks to land a combination but Gomez avoids it well.
Labosky tries to clinch up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gomez. Labosky does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gomez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Labosky tries a quick counter leg kick but Gomez is wise to it.
Labosky throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gomez thuds a left hand into Labosky's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Labosky misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gomez feinted there with a counter leg kick.#CL2#
Gomez gets tackled into the cage by Labosky. Labosky maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Labosky's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gomez swings for the body but Labosky moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jean Labosky showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Gomez misses with a body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Labosky looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Labosky has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Labosky misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Labosky throws a head kick that misses.
Gomez looks to score with a jab to the body but Labosky is just out of range.
Gomez swats away the attempt to clinch by Labosky.
Nice uppercut lands for Gomez. That snapped Labosky's head back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Labosky scores with a spinning back kick!
Labosky is looking to clinch. #CL2#
Labosky fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gomez, pushing him back against the cage.
Labosky on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#BC2#
Labosky escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T1#
Gomez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gomez is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Gomez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Labosky has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Gomez misses with a left hand
and Labosky counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Labosky is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gomez blocks a low kick nicely.
Gomez throws a head kick but Labosky moves out of range.
Labosky misses with a kick to the body.
Gomez tests Labosky's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Labosky tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gomez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gomez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nice uppercut there from Gomez.
Gomez misses the shot to the body. #T2#
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!
Labosky connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gomez. Gomez circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Gomez feints and then cracks Labosky's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Labosky down.
Labosky throws a right and a left that both miss.
Labosky tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gomez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Labosky tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL#
Gomez moves into the clinch.
Gomez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Labosky avoids it.
Gomez trying to land knees to the body.
Labosky managing to block the knees to the body from Gomez.
Labosky looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Gomez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Labosky.
Gomez trying to land knees to the body.
#BC2#
Labosky pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Labosky tries to close the distance and clinch but Gomez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T3#
Labosky throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Gomez punishes Labosky's body with a nice straight punch.
Labosky cracks Gomez with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A jab from Labosky finds it's way through Gomez's defenses.
Gomez avoids the head kick by Labosky.
Labosky throws a head kick that misses #CL#
and Gomez holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Labosky is trying to break the clinch but Gomez is controlling him.
Labosky on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gomez misses with a knee strike.
Labosky lands with a light punch inside.
Labosky misses with a punch to the body.
Labosky stalling in the clinch but Gomez improves position.
Labosky wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gomez using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Labosky takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Labosky avoiding damage as Gomez throws knees to the body.
Labosky can't get the takedown.
#T4#
Gomez has Labosky pressed against the cage.
Gomez landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Gomez unloads a knee to the mid-section. Labosky lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
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!
Gomez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Labosky avoids it.
Labosky tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gomez smiles and moves away.
Gomez darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Gomez throws a body punch but Labosky moves out of range.
Gomez swings away with a leg kick that misses.#CL#
Gomez closes the distance and clinches.
Gomez trying to land knees to the body.
Osvaldo Gomez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jean Labosky is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Labosky tries to circle away but Gomez has him pinned against the cage.#BC#
Gomez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that's the end of the fight!
Osvaldo Gomez showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Labosky has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 28:29
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jean Labosky!
The defeated Osvaldo Gomez had this to say: 'Win or lose he hits like a bitch'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 04, 2016 |
#R1#
Gomez takes one to the side of the head.
Labosky throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. #CL#
Labosky closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Labosky breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Labosky misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Labosky checks a low kick from Gomez.
Labosky misses with a wild combination.
Gomez looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Labosky tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gomez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Labosky throws a right hand that Gomez ducks under and follows up with a left that Gomez also avoids with ease.
Labosky tries to close the distance and clinch but Gomez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gomez! But no joy.
Labosky throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gomez throws a sloppy head kick and Labosky moves out of range easily.
Labosky fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gomez wants to counter the offense by Labosky and move into the clinch position.
Gomez looks to score with a jab to the body but Labosky is just out of range.
Gomez misses with a left hand
enabling Labosky to counter with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gomez lands a slapping body shot.
Jean Labosky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Labosky throws a sloppy head kick and Gomez moves out of range easily.
Labosky misses with a head kick.
Labosky moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Gomez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gomez jabs Labosky to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Gomez misses with a low kick.
Labosky half committed to a counter leg kick.
Gomez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A shot to the liver by Labosky. Beautiful body shot.
Labosky throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Labosky misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Left hook, right uppercut from Labosky.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Gomez moves into the clinch.
Gomez landing knees to the head.
Labosky can't break the clinch.
Labosky misses with a hook to the ribs.
Labosky has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Gomez is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#T2#
Gomez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Labosky avoids it.#BC2#
Gomez breaks the clinch.
Gomez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Labosky.
Labosky dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gomez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And Gomez responds with a good body kick, but Labosky manages to step out the way in time.
Gomez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Labosky was well out of range. Poor timing from Gomez.
Gomez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Labosky throws out the jab. #CL2#
Gomez instigates a clinch.
Labosky is trying to force a seperation but Gomez has the dominant position.
Labosky is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Gomez gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC2#
Gomez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gomez misses with a wild body shot.
Gomez is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Labosky rather than just go for the knockout.
Gomez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Labosky.
#CL#
Labosky moves into the clinch successfully.
#T3##BC#
Labosky breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Labosky lands an overhand right.
Labosky tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gomez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gomez connects with a leg kick. Labosky looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gomez. Labosky does a little dance to reset his feet.
Labosky scores with a three punch combo!
Labosky scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Labosky misses with a head kick.
A little jabbing left from Gomez on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Labosky ducks under a wild hook from Gomez.
Nice body punch from Gomez.
Gomez takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Labosky is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A swing and a miss from Labosky.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A slapping leg kick lands for Gomez.
Gomez avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T4#
Gomez throws a quick inside leg kick.
Labosky throws a body punch but Gomez moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Labosky looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gomez tries a low kick but Labosky avoids it.
Labosky displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gomez throws out the jab.
Labosky takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Gomez works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Labosky tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gomez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gomez let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#CL2#
Gomez darts in and clinches Labosky up against the cage.#BC#
Labosky's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gomez cracks Labosky with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
An inside leg kick from Gomez misses.
Gomez just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromLabosky.
Gomez throws a nice outside leg kick.
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 Jean Labosky will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Gomez scores with a hook to the body. Labosky takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gomez takes a swing at Labosky's ribcage but misses.
Gomez blocks a head kick by Labosky.
Labosky blocks a low kick nicely.
Gomez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Labosky doesn't seem bothered though.
Labosky tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gomez listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Gomez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Labosky looks to land a combination but Gomez avoids it well.
Labosky swings for the body but Gomez moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Labosky tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gomez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Good work by Labosky as he checks the leg kick.
Gomez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Labosky was well out of range. Poor timing from Gomez.
Labosky scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#CL#
Labosky rushes Gomez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T1#
Labosky on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gomez pressing his opponent against the cage.
Gomez's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
The crowd are getting on Gomez's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Labosky is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Labosky on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gomez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Labosky is defending well for now.
I was talking to Labosky's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Gomez misses with a knee strike.
Gomez misses with a knee to the head.
Labosky fails to pull guard.
Gomez looking to throw knees to the head but Labosky is blocking nicely.
#BC2#
Gomez breaks from the clinch.
Gomez circles away from the clinch attempt
enabling Gomez to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Labosky - that will leave a mark!
Labosky tries to close the distance and clinch but Gomez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gomez takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
#CL2#
Gomez rushes Labosky and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Labosky's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Labosky throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gomez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Labosky.
Gomez misses with a straight right.
Jean Labosky is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Labosky fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gomez has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Labosky tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gomez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gomez looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jean Labosky is winning the standup battle so far.
Labosky moves out of range of the strikes.
Labosky scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Labosky's corner calls for a 1-2. Labosky obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Gomez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Labosky.
#T3#
Gomez moves out of range as Labosky throws a body kick.
Labosky backing away here, and Gomez unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Labosky throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Gomez takes a swing at Labosky's ribcage but misses.
Labosky takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Labosky looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gomez pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Labosky blocks a jab.
Some wild striking there from Labosky.
Labosky throws a sloppy head kick and Gomez moves out of range easily.
Labosky fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gomez wants to counter the offense by Labosky and move into the clinch position.
Gomez scores with a jab to the body.#T4#
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Labosky - that will leave a mark!
Gomez takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Gomez throws a body kick that misses.
Labosky half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Labosky throws a head kick that misses.
Labosky throws a nice outside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gomez throws a poor cross that misses
and Labosky counters with a left and a right that stings Gomez.
Gomez blocks a leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gomez. Labosky does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gomez throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Gomez blocks a head kick by Labosky.
Gomez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Labosky was well out of range. Poor timing from Gomez.
A head kick from Labosky lands but Gomez takes it in his stride.
Labosky looks to clinch
and Gomez counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Gomez finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
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 Jean Labosky will probably get the nod.
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!
#R3#
Labosky takes a kick to the side of the head.#CUT2#
It looks like Jean Labosky has been cut.
Gomez missing with a left hand there. Labosky was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Labosky throws a push kick but Gomez slaps the foot to one side.
Sloppy strikes from Labosky. Those never looked like landing.
Labosky connects with a nice looking jab.
#CL2#
Gomez gets a clinch.
Labosky blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Labosky wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Gomez landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Gomez is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Gomez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Labosky avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Labosky managing to block the knees to the body from Gomez.
Gomez trying to land knees to the body.
Gomez lands a knee to the body.
#T1#
Gomez has Labosky pressed against the cage, preventing Labosky from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gomez displaying some good clinch control by pressing Labosky up against the cage.
Gomez scores a nice knee to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gomez using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Gomez trying to land knees to the body.
#BC2#
Gomez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gomez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Gomez stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Labosky.
Labosky tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gomez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gomez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Labosky shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Gomez eats them both and turns towards Labosky to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Gomez swats away the attempt to clinch by Labosky.
Labosky throws a leg kick that misses. #T2#
Labosky tries a head kick but it misses.
Labosky throws a wild body kick that Gomez sees coming a mile off.
Gomez tries to counter with a clinch but Labosky shakes him off and moves away.
Gomez throws a predictable looking body shot
and Labosky counters with a body kick.
Gomez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
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!
Labosky scores with a head kick.
Labosky misses with a leg kick
and Gomez counters with a left and a right that stings Labosky.
Gomez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Labosky throws a hook but Gomez avoids it easily.
Labosky is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gomez now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A punch lands to the side of Labosky 's head but he takes it in his stride.#ROC2#
Labosky is rocked!
Gomez has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Labosky.
Labosky misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Oh Labosky is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T3#
Labosky tries to close the distance and clinch but Gomez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gomez tries to counter by closing the distance.#CL#
Labosky moves into the clinch.
A knee to the head by Gomez.
Gomez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Labosky avoids it.
Gomez jerks Labosky's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Labosky drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Gomez goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Gomez because Labosky was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Osvaldo Gomez!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Osvaldo Gomez made sure he mentioned Phantom Fightwear, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Event:
UB10: Violence, Violence
Date: Aug 26, 2016 |
#R1#
Gomez needs to keep his hands up - Calmuschi had a free shot at his head there.
Calmuschi scores with a jab. Gomez acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gomez tries to close the distance and clinch but Calmuschi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gomez blocks the body kick.
Gomez takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We've been told by Calmuschi's head coaches at Den of Tears (22 coaches) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Calmuschi, as that shot connected.
Gomez tries to clinch up but Calmuschi circles away and keeps his distance.
A head kick misses from Calmuschi.
A countering left hand to the body from Gomez misses.
Calmuschi moves out of range of the body kick.
Calmuschi was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Gomez misses with an uppercut
and Calmuschi counters with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Calmuschi misses with a low kick as Gomez jumps back.
Gomez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Calmuschi was well out of range. Poor timing from Gomez.
Gomez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gomez takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T1#
Gomez throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Calmuschi to counter with a crisp jab.
Calmuschi fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gomez.
Gomez takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Calmuschi throws a sloppy body shot
and Gomez counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Gomez misses with a jab to the body
and Gomez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Calmuschi staying out of range there.
Gomez just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromCalmuschi.
Gomez throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Calmuschi misses with a body shot.
Calmuschi is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A swing and a miss from Calmuschi.
Calmuschi staying out of range there.
As Gomez backs away, Calmuschi returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Gomez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Calmuschi was well out of range. Poor timing from Gomez.
Gomez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T2#
Gomez throws a nice inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Calmuschi thuds his right hand into Gomez's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Gomez doesn't manage to clinch there - Calmuschi circles away.
Calmuschi throws a head kick that misses.
Calmuschi dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gomez. That did some damage!
Calmuschi cracks the inside of Gomez's front leg.
Gomez is looking to slow Calmuschi down with leg kicks.
Calmuschi connects with a body shot.
An inside leg kick from Gomez misses.
Calmuschi jabs Gomez to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Good shot there by Calmuschi.
Calmuschi scores with a decent looking hook.#T3#
Gomez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Calmuschi 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.
Calmuschi has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gomez.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gomez lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Calmuschi has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Calmuschi and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Gomez misses with a body kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Calmuschi misses its target.
Calmuschi lands with an uppercut that bounces Gomez off the ropes and back into range.
Calmuschi throws a leg kick which misses Gomez's front leg but catches the back leg as Gomez tries to avoid it.
Gomez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Calmuschi is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Gomez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Calmuschi.
Calmuschi ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gomez tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Calmuschi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gomez is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Calmuschi rather than just go for the knockout.
Calmuschi scores with a head kick.
#T4#
Gomez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gomez checks a low kick from Calmuschi.#CL2#
Gomez forces Calmuschi back against the ropes and clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Calmuschi stalling in the clinch but Gomez improves position.
Gomez taking a breather.
Gomez utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Gomez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Calmuschi.
Calmuschi managing to block the knees to the body from Gomez.
Gomez throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Calmuschi blocks it with crossed arms.
Gomez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Calmuschi is defending well for now.#BC2#
Gomez breaks the clinch.
Calmuschi feints a jab promting Gomez to slip. Calmuschi then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Gomez slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Gomez misses the body punch
and Calmuschi counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Calmuschi throws a low kick but it's checked well by Gomez.#T5#
Gomez connects with a body shot that sends Calmuschi's belly button to the back.
Gomez throws a leg kick which misses Calmuschi's front leg but catches the back leg as Calmuschi tries to avoid it.
Gomez blocks a head kick by Calmuschi.
Gomez throws a head kick that misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Calmuschi.
Gomez takes one to the chin there.
Calmuschi takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gomez lands with a shot to the body.
Calmuschi delivers a nice body kick.
Calmuschi misses with a looping left.
Gomez slips under a jab.#T6#
Calmuschi lands a nice looking body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Calmuschi jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Gomez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Calmuschi was well out of range. Poor timing from Gomez.
Calmuschi works Gomez's body with a nice hook.
Gomez keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Gomez tries to clinch but Calmuschi is having none of it.
Calmuschi connects with the punch.
Calmuschi connects with a body shot that sends Gomez's belly button to the back.
Gomez takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gomez throws a low kick but Calmuschi moves out of range easily.
As Gomez looks to move away, Calmuschi throws a big counter combo but Gomez just gets out of the way.
Donk. Calmuschi catches Gomez right on the button with a cross.
Calmuschi avoids the body shot from Gomez.
#T7#
Calmuschi scores with a decent looking hook.
Calmuschi throws a nice looking combination but Gomez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gomez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Calmuschi.
Gomez is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Gomez misses with an uppercut.
A little feinted left hand from Calmuschi on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Gomez tries to clinch there but Calmuschi circles away.
Gomez throws a body punch but Calmuschi moves out of range.
Gomez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Calmuschi.
A slapping leg kick lands for Calmuschi.
Calmuschi swings for the body but Gomez moves out of range.
Gomez misses with a body shot.
Calmuschi tries a head kick but it misses.
#T8#
Gomez scores with a leg kick.
#CL2#
Gomez clinches with his opponent.
#BC#
Calmuschi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Calmuschi lands a glancing blow to the side of Gomez's head.
Gomez throws a chopping leg kick but Calmuschi manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Calmuschi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gomez.
It looked like Calmuschi wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gomez checks a leg 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!
Gomez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gomez tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Calmuschi counter with a right hand.
Gomez takes a swing at Calmuschi's ribcage but misses. #T9#
Gomez fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Calmuschi is out of range.
Calmuschi is looking to counter punch.
A clash of legs there as Calmuschi blocks the low kick.
Calmuschi appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Gomez looks to score with a jab to the body but Calmuschi is just out of range.
Gomez walks into a straight right hand from Calmuschi.
Calmuschi looks to throw the jab but Gomez is out of range.
Calmuschi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gomez avoids the body shot from Calmuschi.
Gomez misses with a looping right.
Calmuschi punishes Gomez's body with a nice straight punch.
Gomez works Calmuschi's body with a nice hook.
Gomez swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Calmuschi counters with a straight right hand.
Calmuschi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Iancu Calmuschi dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R2#
Gomez misses with a leg kick.
Calmuschi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gomez can do to turn this around?
Calmuschi scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gomez doesn't seem bothered though.
Gomez looks to land a combination but Calmuschi avoids it well.
Calmuschi looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Calmuschi moves into range and connects with a jab.
Calmuschi looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Calmuschi fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Calmuschi wants to slow Gomez down by chopping away at his legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Calmuschi lands the left hand.
Nice shot by Calmuschi.#CL2#
Gomez moves into the clinch.
Gomez lands a knee to the body.
#T1#
Knees in the clinch landing for Gomez.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Calmuschi managing to block the knees to the body from Gomez.
Gomez has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Gomez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Calmuschi.
Gomez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Calmuschi avoids it.
A frustrated look appears on Calmuschi's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC#
Calmuschi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Calmuschi scores with a nice strike.
Gomez tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Gomez darts in and clinches Calmuschi up against the ropes.
Gomez is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. #BC#
Calmuschi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gomez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gomez gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Calmuschi.#T2#
Gomez misses with a low kick.
Calmuschi on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Calmuschi misses with a wild body shot.
Calmuschi scores with a nice head shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Calmuschi throws a low kick but Gomez avoids it.
Calmuschi falls off balance throwing a combination
and Gomez makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Calmuschi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And Calmuschi counters with a quick kick to the body but Gomez blocks it.
Calmuschi cracks a nice hook into Gomez's ribs.
Gomez closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Gomez tries to score with a low kick but Calmuschi moves his leg out of the way.#T3#
Calmuschi scores with a jab. Gomez acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Calmuschi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gomez was well out of range. Poor timing from Calmuschi.
Gomez throws a leg kick but Calmuschi sees it coming and moves out of range.
Gomez walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Gomez is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Gomez takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gomez tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Calmuschi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Calmuschi scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gomez doesn't seem bothered though.
Gomez takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Gomez throws a lazy right hand but Calmuschi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
No joy there for Calmuschi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#T4#
Gomez misses the shot to the body.
Calmuschi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gomez misses with a left hand
letting Calmuschi counter with a right hand.
Calmuschi tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Calmuschi throws a body punch but Gomez moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good leg kick by Gomez there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Calmuschi lands a leg kick that knocks Gomez off balance momentarily.
Calmuschi moves into range and connects with a jab. #CL2#
Gomez closes the distance and clinches.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Gomez trying to stall but Calmuschi improves his position.
Gomez missing with knees to the body.
#T5##BC#
Calmuschi manages to break the clinch.
Calmuschi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gomez let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Calmuschi takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Gomez tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Calmuschi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gomez.
Calmuschi feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Gomez avoids the head kick by Calmuschi.
Calmuschi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gomez was well out of range. Poor timing from Calmuschi.
Calmuschi connects with a crisp jab.
Calmuschi keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Gomez has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Calmuschi finds it's way round the side to connect with Gomez's head.
Gomez takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T6#
Calmuschi throws a head kick but Gomez moves out of range.
Calmuschi works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Gomez doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A big left from Calmuschi misses.
Calmuschi throws a leg kick
and Gomez counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Calmuschi motions for Gomez to come forward. Calmuschi throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Calmuschi takes a swing at Gomez's ribcage but misses.
Gomez lands a jab to Calmuschi's midsection.
Gomez misses with a two punch combination.
A big right from Calmuschi misses.
Gomez swings away with a leg kick that misses.#T7#
A good leg kick by Calmuschi.
Gomez moves away from the strike by Calmuschi.
Gomez wants to counter the offense by Calmuschi and move into the clinch position.
Gomez throws a leg kick but Calmuschi checks it.
A little feinted left hand from Calmuschi on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Gomez slips a jab from Calmuschi.
Gomez misses with a hook
and Calmuschi counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gomez thinking.
Calmuschi fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gomez has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Iancu Calmuschi is winning the standup battle so far.
A telegraphed right hand from Calmuschi misses the target.
Calmuschi checks a leg kick.
Calmuschi feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Gomez misses with a straight left.
Gomez throws a body shot but no joy. #T8#
Calmuschi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gomez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Calmuschi moves away.
Gomez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gomez is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Gomez checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Calmuschi lands with an uppercut that bounces Gomez off the ropes and back into range.
Calmuschi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gomez thows a body kick. Calmuschi tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Gomez lands a jab to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Calmuschi takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gomez gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Calmuschi fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T9#
Calmuschi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gomez takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Gomez misses with a hook to the body
and Calmuschi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Calmuschi 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.
Gomez fails to land with a series of punches.
Gomez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Calmuschi.
Calmuschi takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Calmuschi scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Calmuschi just misses with a punch to the body.
Osvaldo Gomez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Iancu Calmuschi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Calmuschi takes a shot right to the bread basket.
And that's the end of the fight!
Iancu Calmuschi showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Calmuschi has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight for Iancu Calmuschi!
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight for Iancu Calmuschi!
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight for Iancu Calmuschi!
Iancu Calmuschi wins by unanimous decision!
The defeated Osvaldo Gomez had this to say: 'Win or lose he hits like a bitch'.
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UB7: Body Count
Date: Jul 29, 2016 |
#R1#
A nice combination there by Marston.
#CUT2#
It looks like Osvaldo Gomez has been cut.
Osvaldo Gomez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gomez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gomez tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Marston counter with a right hand.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Gomez.
Marston has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gomez.
Marston avoids the head kick by Gomez.
Marston misses with a jab, cross combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomez throws a leg kick
enabling Marston to counter with a crisp jab.
Gomez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gomez throws a leg kick
and Marston connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
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!
Marston scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gomez doesn't seem bothered though. #T1#
Gomez misses with a wild body shot.
Marston throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Marston is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Gomez gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Marston counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC2#
Gomez is rocked!
Gomez does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Marston doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Gomez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marston was well out of range. Poor timing from Gomez.
Marston appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Gomez misses with a head kick.
The fighters circling - Gomez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Marston lands a slapping body shot.
Marston checks a low kick from Gomez.
Marston doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Gomez misses with a shot to the body
and Marston connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
Marston rushes Gomez with punches - Gomez moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Gomez goes down! Marston follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lucas Marston!
Lucas Marston very nearly forgot to thank Sun-Tzu 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.
Osvaldo Gomez was interviewed post fight and said 'Win or lose he hits like a bitch'.
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UB4: Wake the Dead
Date: Jul 01, 2016 |
#R1#
Gomez throws a nice outside leg kick. #CL#
Pavelic drives through and clinches with Gomez against the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Pavelic fails to land.
Pavelic avoiding damage as Gomez throws knees to the body.
#BC2#
Gomez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gomez swats away the attempt to clinch by Pavelic.
Gomez lands with a thumping leg kick.
Pavelic takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Pavelic wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pavelic moves in looking to clinch but Gomez pushes him off.
Gomez has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Pavelic is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Gomez - that will leave a mark!
Pavelic moves in looking to clinch but Gomez pushes him off.#CL#
Pavelic clinches up against the ropes.#T1#
Gomez working Pavelic over with knees to the body.
Gomez tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gomez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pavelic is defending well for now.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Pavelic takes a knee to the side of the body.
Gomez misses with a knee strike.
Pavelic tries to work over Gomez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pavelic misses with a knee to the head.
Pavelic being controlled against the ropes.
Pavelic lands with a light punch inside.
Gomez missing with knees to the body.
Pavelic tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gomez missing with knees to the body.
Gomez trying to stall but Pavelic improves his position.
Gomez's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Knees to the body from Gomez.
Gomez is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Pavelic blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T2#
Pavelic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gomez blocking some punches.
Gomez throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Pavelic blocks it with crossed arms.
Gomez looking to slow down the pace here.
Gomez misses with a knee to the head.
Gomez tries to land knees in the clinch but Pavelic avoids the damage to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pavelic lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gomez backwards.
Pavelic throws a knee to the head but misses.
Pavelic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pavelic tries a knee to the head but Gomez blocks it.
Gomez with a knee to the head.
Pavelic takes a knee to the side of the body.
Pavelic is breathing heavily.
Gomez connects with a nasty looking knee right to Pavelic's face.
#BC2#
Gomez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gomez ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gomez ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Pavelic tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Gomez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T3#
Gomez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ante Pavelic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Gomez has closed the distance and engaged Pavelic in a clinch.
Gomez is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Gomez lands a nice knee to the body.
Pavelic blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Gomez scores with a knee to the head.
Gomez with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Gomez is looking to control Pavelic's arms but Pavelic gets an underhook and turns him. Now Gomez has his back to the ropes.
Pavelic misses with a knee strike.
Gomez trying to land knees to the body.
Gomez leaning his opponent against the ropes.#BC2#
Gomez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gomez fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Pavelic has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Pavelic on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Pavelic on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gomez. Gomez obviously looking to wear him down.
#T4#
A jab from Pavelic misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Pavelic closes the distance and clinches.
Pavelic using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gomez has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#BC2#
Gomez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pavelic takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A head kick by Pavelic misses
and Gomez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Gomez - that will leave a mark!
Gomez throws a head kick that Pavelic semi-blocks.
Good leg kick by Gomez there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Gomez throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nice cross by Gomez.
That kick from Gomez tenderised Pavelic's leg. Pavelic is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gomez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T5#
Gomez scores with a jab. Pavelic acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Pavelic misses with an uppercut
and Gomez counters with a good low kick that Pavelic was not able to check.
Gomez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Gomez comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gomez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pavelic takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#CL2#
Gomez clinches up against the ropes.
Gomez using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Gomez wants to stall.
Gomez landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Gomez lands a knee to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gomez unloads a knee to the mid-section. Pavelic lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Gomez landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Gomez landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
#BC2#
Gomez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T6#
Gomez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Pavelic.
Gomez throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Pavelic stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gomez scores with a leg kick.
Gomez drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Gomez scores with a body shot.
Gomez throws a sloppy head kick and Pavelic moves out of range easily.
Gomez is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Pavelic rather than just go for the knockout.#CL2#
Gomez clinches up against the ropes.
Pavelic tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#BC2#
Gomez breaks the clinch.
Gomez lands a nice shot to the body.
Gomez stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Gomez jabs Pavelic to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Gomez uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Pavelic has time to react.
Gomez feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Pavelic's calf.#T7#
Pavelic gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Gomez paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#ROC2#
Pavelic is rocked!
Gomez is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Pavelic had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Gomez throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Pavelic is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the ropes! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Osvaldo Gomez!
Osvaldo Gomez made sure to mention his sponsor, Phantom Fightwear in his post fight interview.
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Event:
UB3: Lost In Life
Date: Jun 17, 2016 |
#R1#
Caboul swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Caboul shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Caboul tries to clinch up but Gomez circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
Gomez fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Caboul, pushing him back against the ropes.
Gomez landing knees to the head.
Gomez putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Caboul in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Caboul has Gomez pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Gomez manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Gomez has Caboul pushed against the ropes.
Gomez putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Caboul in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Gomez looking to throw knees to the head but Caboul is blocking nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomez stalling against the ropes.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Gomez obliges.
Caboul is breathing heavily.
Gomez lands a good knee to the midsection. Caboul won't want to take too many of those.
Gomez stalls. #T1#
Gomez with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Gomez working Caboul over with knees to the body.
Gomez lands a good knee to the midsection. Caboul won't want to take too many of those.
Gomez slowing the pace effectively.
Gomez with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Gomez landing knees to the head.
Gomez using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Caboul has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Gomez working Caboul over with knees to the body.
Gomez misses with a knee strike.
Caboul wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maroun Caboul. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gomez connects with a nasty looking knee right to Caboul's face.
#CUT2#
It looks like Maroun Caboul has been cut.
Gomez throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Caboul working hard to break the clinch.
Gomez connects with a nasty looking knee right to Caboul's face.
Gomez scores with a knee to the head.
#T2#
Gomez is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Gomez tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gomez with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Caboul can't break the clinch.
Caboul throws a punch but it's blocked by Gomez.
Gomez tries a knee to the head but Caboul blocks it.
Caboul wants a takedown but no success here.
Gomez is struggling to control the position.
Gomez misses with a knee to the head.
Gomez scores a nice knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Gomez.
Gomez putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Caboul in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.#T3#
Gomez leaning against his opponent.
Gomez lands a knee to the body.
Gomez lands a good knee to the midsection. Caboul won't want to take too many of those.
Gomez unloads a knee to the mid-section. Caboul lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Gomez with a knee to the head.
Gomez tries to land a knee to the head but Caboul blocks with his arms.
Gomez tries a knee to the head but Caboul blocks it.
Gomez with a knee to the head.
Gomez misses with a knee strike.
Gomez tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#BC2#
Gomez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gomez has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Caboul is landing a low percentage of strikes.
That kick from Gomez tenderised Caboul's leg. Caboul is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gomez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Caboul.
Gomez ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gomez lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gomez tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Caboul manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A good leg kick by Gomez.
A telegraphed right hand from Caboul misses the target.
Caboul shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gomez pinned against the ropes. Gomez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Caboul definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Gomez takes one to the side of the head.
Gomez tries to clinch but Caboul moves out of range.
Gomez throws a hook but Caboul avoids it easily.
Gomez moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#T5#
Caboul avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gomez comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Caboul misses with a lunging right hand
and Gomez counters with a nice leg kick.
Gomez scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gomez scoring well with a low kick there.
Caboul jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It seemed like Gomez was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Caboul walks into a straight right hand from Gomez.
Gomez lands a glancing blow to the side of Caboul's head.
Osvaldo Gomez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gomez closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Caboul takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#ROC2#
Caboul is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Caboul blocks a head kick by Gomez.
Oh Caboul is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gomez is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Gomez works Caboul's body with a nice hook.#T6#
Gomez throws a monster overhand right that drops Caboul! Gomez follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Osvaldo Gomez!
An out of breath Osvaldo Gomez thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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