PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Schwartz Gomez (ranked 810 p4p, 882 weight class) and Pat Kelly (ranked 115 p4p, 126 weight class). Gomez kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is POP SMOKE - GOT IT ON ME. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Gomez
vs
Kelly

188 cm
38
184
33 - 22 - 0

185 cm
29
190
21 - 11 - 1

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine

Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 33 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Schwartz Gomez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pat Kelly!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Daniel Blasius and Nard Betker.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gomez scores with a hook to the body. Kelly takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kelly 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 looks to land a right hand but Kelly moved out of range.
Kelly waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gomez.
Gomez scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Schwartz Gomez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gomez takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kelly throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gomez doesn't manage to clinch there - Kelly circles away.
A cross from Kelly lands.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Gomez lunges at Kelly with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kelly's hand.
Gomez misses with a hook. Kelly ducked under it nicely.
Kelly throws the left hand but Gomez avoids the punch easily.
Kelly swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kelly takes one to the chin there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gomez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kelly.
Gomez lunges at Kelly with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kelly's hand.
We've been told by Gomez's head coaches at Kaptajnernes Træningscenter that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Gomez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gomez checks a leg kick.
Kelly throws a head kick that misses.
Kelly misses with a hook.
Kelly wants to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelly takes one to the chin there.
Gomez throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kelly counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

Gomez lands a left and a right that send Kelly crashing to the mat, dazed. Gomez thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Kelly is rocked!

It looks like Pat Kelly has been cut.
Gomez misses with a hook.
A nice side step and Kelly releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Kelly is still on wobbly legs! Can Gomez finish him?
Kelly takes a swing at Gomez's ribcage but misses.
Gomez smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
No joy there for Kelly, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kelly darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kelly jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gomez misses with a looping right.
Kelly scores with a leg kick.
Kelly bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gomez's head.
Gomez takes one to the chin there.
Kelly seems to have recovered his senses.
Kelly misses with a looping left.
Gomez throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Kelly counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A punch combination from Kelly misses.
Gomez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kelly pushes Gomez away with a front kick.
Gomez is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Kelly lands with an overhand left.
Kelly pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kelly scores with a nice head shot.
Gomez ducks under a wild hook from Kelly.

Kelly gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Gomez throws a punch but it's blocked by Kelly.
Kelly has Gomez pushed against the cage.
Kelly tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gomez's elbow.
Gomez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kelly softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kelly misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Gomez.
Gomez prevents a body shot from Kelly.
Gomez lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right from Kelly on the inside.
Gomez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kelly's elbow.
A hook to the body from Kelly.
Kelly misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kelly tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gomez avoids it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Gomez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kelly scores with a nice head shot.
Gomez misses the shot to the body.
Kelly sizes up Gomez with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Gomez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gomez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gomez throws a head kick that misses
letting Kelly counter with a right hand.
Kelly misses with a body shot.
Gomez lands a nice shot that snaps Kelly's head back.
Kelly takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gomez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gomez with a jab.
Kelly loads up on a big right hand but Gomez slips the punch.
Kelly moves in looking to clinch but Gomez pushes him off.
Kelly feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Gomezs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Schwartz Gomez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gomez looks to land a left hand but Kelly moved out of range nicely.
Gomez slips a jab from Kelly.
Kelly defending well as Gomez loads up on a big left hand.
Gomez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kelly moves in looking to clinch but Gomez pushes him off.
Gomez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kelly.
Gomez wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Gomez tries to clinch but Kelly is having none of it.
Kelly misses with a wild body shot.
Gomez was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Kelly ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gomez moves away.
Gomez tried to counter with a leg kick but Kelly avoided it.
Good work by Kelly as he checks the leg kick.
Gomez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kelly.
Gomez looks to land a left hand but Kelly moved out of range nicely.
Good standup being displayed there by Gomez as he connects with a hook.

Gomez moves into range and clinches up with Kelly.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gomez.
Kelly pressing his opponent against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Gomez fails to land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kelly lands with a left to the head.
Kelly has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Gomez after a bit of a struggle.
Kelly 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.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Pat Kelly will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Pat Kelly's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Gomez takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gomez wants to clinch up but Kelly keeps it at a distance.
Kelly smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kelly scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kelly connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gomez. Gomez circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Gomez fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kelly looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kelly misses with a straight right.
Gomez tries to close the distance and clinch but Kelly swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kelly connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Pat Kelly seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kelly throws a push kick but Gomez slaps the foot to one side.
Kelly ducks under a wild hook from Gomez.
Kelly misses with a body shot.
Gomez appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kelly blocks a jab.
Kelly looks to land a left hand but Gomez moved out of range nicely.
Gomez is looking to chop away at Kelly's legs.
Gomez misses with a jab to the body
and Gomez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
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 shot lands for Kelly.
Kelly works the jab nicely.
Kelly's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gomez connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kelly scrambles back to his feet.
Kelly tries to clinch but Gomez moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelly misses with an uppercut.
Kelly throws a poor cross that misses
and Gomez counters with a stiff right hand.
Gomez on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kelly looks to throw the jab but Gomez is out of range.
Gomez tries to clinch but Kelly moves out of range.
Kelly tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
A telegraphed right hand from Gomez misses the target.
Kelly throws a shot from downtown. Gomez moves away and avoids it.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gomez cracks Kelly with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Kelly misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gomez.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kelly darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Gomez goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Kelly slips a jab from Gomez.
Kelly misses with an uppercut. Gomez saw that one coming.
Kelly looks to throw the jab but Gomez is out of range.
Gomez looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kelly blocks a jab.
Gomez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kelly looks to score with a jab to the body but Gomez is just out of range.
Gomez tried to counter with a leg kick but Kelly avoided it.
Kelly scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Gomez throws a body punch but Kelly moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gomez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kelly sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kelly tries to counter by closing the distance.
A big right from Kelly misses.
Gomez staying out of range there.
Kelly lands with a good body shot.
Kelly slips under a jab from Gomez.
Kelly ducks under a wild hook from Gomez.
Gomez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kelly throws out the jab.
Kelly staying out of range there.
Kelly misses with a straight right.
Kelly lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kelly.
Gomez misses with a straight right.
Kelly throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Gomez moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Gomez tries to clinch up.
Gomez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kelly.
Gomez misses with a low kick as Kelly jumps back.
A big right from Kelly misses.
Gomez throws a lazy head kick
and Kelly counters with a straight right hand.
Kelly throws out a loose jab but Gomez uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kelly slips a jab from Gomez.
Kelly scores with a hook.
Kelly scores with a hook.

Kelly clinches.
Gomez digs a right hand underneath Kelly's ribcage. Kelly let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kelly misses with a body punch.
Pat Kelly seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.

Gomez breaks from the clinch.
Kelly avoids the body shot from Gomez.
Gomez scores with a jab to the jaw.
A left and a right from Kelly both land. Nice combination.
Gomez goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.

That has opened up Pat Kelly's cut even more.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kelly throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gomez.
Kelly lands a right hook to the body.
A cross from Gomez lands.
Kelly is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gomez.
Kelly throws an overhand right that lands on Gomez's shoulder, as Gomez tries to avoid the shot.
Gomez throws a jab but it's blocked by Kelly.
Kelly fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gomez tries to clinch up but Kelly circles away and keeps his distance.
Kelly swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kelly jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Gomez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kelly throws out the jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Gomez misses the target.
A big right from Kelly misses.
Kelly misses with an uppercut. Gomez saw that one coming.
Gomez wants to clinch.
Kelly 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 looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Kelly uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gomez.

Gomez moves into range and clinches up with Kelly.
Kelly tries to circle away but Gomez has him pinned against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Gomez fails to land.
A shot in the inside from Gomez.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gomez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kelly tries to land knees in the clinch but Gomez avoids the damage to the body.
Gomez lands a hook that snaps the head of Kelly backwards.
Gomez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pat Kelly showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Pat Kelly's cut.
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!

Kelly steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gomez.
Gomez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.

Kelly has Gomez up against the cage in a clinch.
Gomez swings wildly with an uppercut but Kelly uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gomez lands with a light punch inside.
Kelly swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kelly misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gomez lands a nice uppercut.
Gomez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kelly tries to work over Gomez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kelly blocking some punches.
Kelly tries to work over Gomez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kelly tries to stall but Gomez uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kelly has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kelly unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gomez lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Gomez lands on the inside with an uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomez throws a big uppercut that drops Kelly! More strikes from Gomez and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Kelly lies dazed against the cage as Gomez celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Schwartz Gomez!
Schwartz Gomez thanked the fans post fight for their support.