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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 27, 2017 |
#R1# Murid showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Andrade.
Murid appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Andrade moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Andrade tries to bum rush Murid with a series of wild strikes but Murid uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Andrade moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#CUT# It looks like El Murid has been cut.#CL2# Murid gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD2# Murid lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Andrade tries to kick Murid off in order to stand up. Murid Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Murid remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. Andrade tries to escape but Murid is in control. Andrade is breathing heavily.#T1# Murid happy to just control the position for now. #SUB2# Murid tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2# Murid tries for a kimura but Andrade is defending well. Andrade's coaches at Cozad MMA New York have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Murid controlling from side mount. Andrade is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Murid has just dragged him back down to the mat.#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Murid takes a little break here. Andrade wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#SUB2# Murid is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Andrade is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. You can see the frustration on Andrade's face as Murid controls the position. #SUB2# Murid is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Andrade is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2# Murid wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Andrade, who protects the arm well. Murid controls the position from side control.#T3# Let's hope that Murid has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#SUB2# Murid goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Andrade rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Murid's guard! Nice work there by Andrade! Murid has control of Andrade's left arm, preventing Andrade from doing any damage. We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Murid.#SUB2# Murid has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Andrade is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Murid. Andrade working away.#T4# Murid manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Murid is controlling Andrade's position as best he can from this difficult position.#SUB2# Murid looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Andrade is thwarting Murid's attempts to control the position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Murid is trying is best to control the position here. 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 Marcelo Andrade will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on El Murid's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2##TD2# Andrade gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Murid to score an easy takedown into full guard. Murid passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB2# Murid has an Americana. Andrade didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Murid is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Murid hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). El Murid!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 20, 2017 |
#R1##CL# Goro moves into the clinch.#TD2# Andrade manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Goro sitting in guard, not really doing much. Goro is working Andrade over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #ES2# Andrade is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #BC# Goro breaks from the clinch.
#CL# Goro closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Goro lands a right hand. #CUT# It looks like Marcelo Andrade has been cut. Andrade can't get the takedown.
Goro scores with a shot to the side of Andrade's head. Goro lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Still in the clinch, Goro scores with a nice short uppercut. A nice right hand lands inside from Goro. Goro lands on the inside with an uppercut. Andrade looks winded!#BC# Goro breaks the clinch.
#CL# Goro has closed the distance and engaged Andrade in a clinch.
Goro lands a left hand that snaps the head of Andrade backwards. #ROC# Andrade is rocked! Goro creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Andrade's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Andrade drops to his knees and Goro pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Prince Goro!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 16, 2017 |
#R1# Andrade misses with a series of wild punches.
Andrade fails to land with a series of punches.
Andrade lands a jab-cross combination. #CUT2# It looks like El Murid has been cut. Andrade misses with the combination.
Andrade slaps away a takedown attempt from Murid, before circling back to the center of the mat.#TD# Murid closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Murid slows the pace down in half guard. Murid seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Andrade for as long as he can get away with.#T1# Murid looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Murid trying to control the pace. Murid throwing shots but Andrade is blocking nicely. Murid sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Murid missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Murid controlling the action here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#SUB# Murid is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB# Murid is looking for a kimura here.
#T3# Murid is controlling the pace.
#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Murid looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. A combination from Andrade does no damage. Murid went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#TD# Murid closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T4# Murid continues to stall. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Andrade looks like he's trying to stand up.
#SUB# Murid is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Andrade is just riding it out for now. Murid eventually gives up the hold. Murid stalling. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Marcelo Andrade will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on El Murid's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Andrade stuffs the takedown. Marcelo Andrade seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Andrade, as that shot connected.
Murid takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Andrade! Murid is backing up but he can't get away as Andrade lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Murid and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Marcelo Andrade! After the fight, Marcelo Andrade was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 07, 2017 |
#R1# Andrade misses with the combination.
Boone avoids a punch combination nicely.
Andrade throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Andrade fails to land with a series of punches.
Boone takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#CUT2# It looks like Tyleek Boone has been cut. Boone uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Andrade. Andrade tries to bum rush Boone with a series of wild strikes but Boone uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Andrade has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Andrade lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boone circles away quickly and effectively. Andrade goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Horrible takedown attempt by Boone or perhaps it was just good defense by Andrade, which made it look bad. Marcelo Andrade seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Boone shoots for a double leg takedown but Andrade sprawls well. He's pushed Boone's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Andrade keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyleek Boone. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL# Boone gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC# Boone breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1# Andrade throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Andrade looks to land a left hand but Boone moved out of range nicely. Boone drops his hands momentarily and Andrade takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CL# Boone rushes Andrade and presses him up against the cage. Andrade fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Boone has Andrade pushed against the cage. Andrade fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Boone pushes off an throws an elbow but Andrade leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#BC# Boone manages to break the clinch.
No luck for Boone with that takedown attempt. Andrade fails to land with a series of punches.
Andrade looks winded!#T2# Andrade throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL# Andrade tries to keep at a distance but Boone has taken the fight into the clinch. Boone will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Andrade up against the cage. Andrade is trying to force a seperation but Boone has the dominant position.#BC# Boone breaks from the clinch.
Boone slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CUT# It looks like Marcelo Andrade has been cut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Boone throws a chopping leg kick but Andrade manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#CL# Boone clinches with his opponent.
#BC# Boone's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL# Boone has managed to clinch.
#T3##TD# Boone decides to pull guard. #SU2# Andrade decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #CL# Boone rushes Andrade and presses him up against the cage. Boone pushes Andrade back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Boone wants a takedown.
#BC# Boone breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Andrade lands a jab to the nose. A punch combination from Andrade misses. #CL# Boone takes the fight into the clinch. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Boone just misses with a elbow thrown towards Andrade's brow. #TD# Boone pulls Andrade into guard.
#T4# Boone pulls Andrade in close to prevent any damage. #SUB# Boone has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Andrade can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Andrade won't allow Boone to sweep him here. Boone controlling the position. Boone manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Andrade manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# Boone might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Boone working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Marcelo Andrade will probably get the nod. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Boone's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# A punch combination from Andrade misses. Boone tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Andrade manages to circle out of the way. Andrade misses with a jab, cross combination.
Andrade blocks the body kick.
Boone looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Andrade is fending him off so far but Boone persists. Nope, Andrade circles away and we're back to standing. Boone tries to bum rush Andrade with a series of wild strikes but Andrade uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Andrade throws out a counter right but Boone avoids it with no problem. Boone throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#CL# Boone clinches with his opponent.
Andrade has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC# Boone breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Boone avoids the body shot from Andrade.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boone shoots in looking for a takedown. Andrade tries to sprawl out of it but Boone keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Andrade manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. A little jabbing left from Andrade on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Boone looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Andrade swinging wildly here.
Andrade cracks Boone with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Andrade is breathing heavily.#T1# Andrade goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. A left and a right from Andrade both land. Nice combination. #CUT2# Tyleek Boone's cut is getting worse. Boone ducks under a wild hook from Andrade.#CL# Boone fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Andrade, pushing him back against the cage.#BC# Boone breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Andrade keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyleek Boone. That's going to take a lot out of him. Andrade misses with a two punch combination.
Boone is looking to counter the offense by Andrade and move into the clinch. Boone shoots in but no luck this time. Boone slips a jab and a cross from Andrade.
Boone throws a half hearted mid kick. Boone shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Andrade sprawls well. Andrade wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Boone gets slowly back to his feet.#T2# Andrade defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Boone. 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!#CL# Boone darts in and clinches Andrade up against the cage. Andrade prevents the takedown attempt.
Boone effectively controlling the action here.#TD# Boone pulls guard effortlessly. #SU2# Andrade stands and steps away. Boone gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Andrade misses with a straight left. Good work by Andrade as he checks the leg kick. Boone showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Andrade.
#T3# Andrade throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Andrade defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Boone. Andrade will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#CL# Boone instigates a clinch. Boone has Andrade pressed against the cage, preventing Andrade from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Boone tries for a takedown. No joy.
#TD# Boone ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Boone no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SU2# Andrade gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #CL# Boone fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Andrade, pushing him back against the cage. Andrade is trying to pull guard but Boone turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#T4# Andrade wants to get back to striking at distance but Boone won't allow it.
Andrade stops a takedown attempt from Boone.
#BC# Boone breaks from the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Andrade misses the target. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Boone. Boone shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Andrade defends it nicely. Andrade throws a right and a left that Boone avoids nicely. Boone tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Andrade manages to circle out of the way. Andrade throws a right and a left that Boone avoids nicely. #CL# Boone rushes Andrade and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Boone manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcelo Andrade showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# Andrade throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Boone. Andrade lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Boone tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Andrade swivels and escapes. Andrade misses with the combination.
Andrade throws out a powerful jab.#CL# Boone closes the distance and clinches. #BC2# Andrade breaks from the clinch.
Andrade throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boone moves out of range as Andrade strikes. Andrade throws a nice looking combination but Boone bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL# Boone closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Boone taking a breather. Andrade takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1# Andrade is looking to break free of the clinch but Boone has double underhooks. Boone tries for a takedown. No joy.
Boone is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyleek Boone. That's going to take a lot out of him. Boone pressing his opponent against the cage. #BC# Boone breaks from the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Andrade.
Boone goes for a double leg but Andrade avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Andrade continues to drive forward. Andrade defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Boone.#T2# Boone fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Andrade lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
No joy there for Andrade, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
As Andrade tries to get set, Boone tries to push him back and clinch up but Andrade manages to avoid the attempt. Tyleek Boone is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL# Boone clinches with his opponent.
Andrade is defending well against a takedown attempt. Boone dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Boone jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Andrade walks away with a smile on his face. Boone gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. A punch lands to the side of Boone 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CUT2# Tyleek Boone's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Andrade tries to bum rush Boone with a series of wild strikes but Boone uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Boone tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Andrade manages to circle out of the way.#T3# Boone tries to bum rush Andrade with a series of wild strikes but Andrade uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Andrade has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Andrade rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Boone moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Horrible takedown attempt by Boone or perhaps it was just good defense by Andrade, which made it look bad. Andrade swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Andrade throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Boone shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Andrade sprawls well. Andrade wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Boone gets slowly back to his feet. Andrade swinging wildly here.
Nice takedown defense from Andrade. No joy for Boone on that attempt. Marcelo Andrade seems to be getting the better of the standup. Boone looks for a takedown but Andrade sprawls well.#T4# Andrade throws a series of strikes that have Boone backpedaling.
Boone misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Andrade rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Boone moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Boone is looking to counter the offense by Andrade and move into the clinch. A swing and a miss from Andrade.#CL# Boone closes the distance and clinches. This has been an exciting period of action! Boone stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Tyleek Boone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Andrade is trying to break free.#TD# Boone gets control of Andrade's arms and successfully pulls guard. Boone will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB# Boone looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
And that's the end of the fight! Marcelo Andrade comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Andrade 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 28:30 Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30 Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcelo Andrade! A very excited looking Marcelo Andrade rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Event:
Chaos FC 23
Date: Nov 22, 2017 |
#R1# Covarrubias swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Covarrubias slips a jab and a cross from Andrade.
Andrade swinging wildly here.
Covarrubias smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CUT# It looks like Marcelo Andrade has been cut. Covarrubias throws an overhand right that lands on Andrade's shoulder, as Andrade tries to avoid the shot. Covarrubias walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Covarrubias throws a body punch but Andrade moves out of range. #KD# Covarrubias cracks Andrade with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Andrade looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Covarrubias finish him?
#ROC# Andrade is rocked! Andrade looks winded! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Covarrubias fakes the body blow, causing Andrade to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Andrade goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Camilo Covarrubias!
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Event:
Chaos FC 18
Date: Nov 04, 2017 |
#R1# Andrade throws a combination that misses and Gambedos counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT# It looks like Marcelo Andrade has been cut. Andrade throws a 1-2 combo that connects squarely on Gambedos's jaw, knocking him onto his back! Andrade dives in looking to finish as Gambedos flails his arms in a desperate attempt to block Andrade's strikes! Andrade is raining down hammerfists and the ref stops it! Gambedos's desperate flailing just didn't constitute intelligent defence. Some people will probably question the ref's decision but Gambedos was definitely hurt and the ref saved him from taking unnecessary punishment. A fighter's safety is paramount in this sport.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcelo Andrade! After the fight, Marcelo Andrade was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 13, 2017 |
#R1# Andrade swinging wildly here.
Marcelo Andrade seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Andrade fails to land with a series of punches.
#TD# Gomes closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Gomes looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#CUT# It looks like Marcelo Andrade has been cut.#SUB# Gomes seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB# Gomes is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Andrade doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gomes. #ES2# Andrade pushes Gomes off and gets back to his feet. Andrade misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Gomes dodges the punch combination from Andrade.
#T1# Andrade moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#TD# Gomes looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Andrade! Gomes in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Andrade dodges the ground and pound from Gomes.#SUB# Gomes is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Andrade is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #ES2# Andrade throws Gomes to one side and escapes! Andrade throws a right and a left that Gomes avoids nicely. Gomes tries to counter with a takedown but Andrade is quick to defend against it. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Andrade swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gomes attempts a counter takedown but Andrade avoids it well and moves away.#TD# Gomes looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Andrade! Gomes works to advance to full mount. Andrade defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Andrade looks winded!#T2# Gomes wants to control the pace but Andrade is squirming around nicely. Gomes lands a big shot there that rocks Andrade but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Gomes is in the full mount, landing strikes. Andrade squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Gomes is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Andrade can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Gomes wants to control the pace but Andrade is squirming around nicely. Andrade taking shots to the head. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Andrade is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
#T3# Gomes with the ground and pound from mount. #SUB# Gomes is working for a guillotine from mount but Andrade frees his head quite easily.
Gomes landing strikes from the mount and Andrade is in trouble! Gomes lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Andrade hang on? Gomes lands a nice shot to the head. #CUT# That has opened up Marcelo Andrade's cut even more. Andrade taking shots to the head. #CUT# The cut above Marcelo Andrade's eye is starting to cause him problems now. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Gomes is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Andrade is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Thiago Gomes!
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