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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tony Bova (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julian Gomez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bova's entrance music is I came to bring the pain!. A fine choice. Gomez has chosen Sandstorm as his entrance music. Tony Bova has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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175 cm
20
155 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
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170 cm
25
165 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Experienced |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
Intelligent |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Tony Bova! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Julian Gomez! The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Richard Clark and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bova bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gomez's head. Gomez is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bova. Gomez fails in his attempt to clinch. Gomez moves into range and clinches up with Bova. Bova has had enough of the clinch but Gomez keeps him there for the moment. Bova pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Bova is looking to chop away at Gomez's legs. Gomez shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Bova manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Bova trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Bova doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Bova scores with a couple of body punches from the bottom.
Gomez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Bova avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Gomez thows a big elbow that misses. Bova preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Gomez trying to control but Bova is working from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Gomez checks a leg kick nicely. Bova throws a right hand that Gomez ducks under and follows up with a left that Gomez also avoids with ease. Bova avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bova misses with a double jab.
Gomez stuns Bova with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Bova throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Bova shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Bova showed some decent athleticism there. Gomez wants to control but Bova is keeping busy.
Bova is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bova decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. Bova lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gomez circles away quickly and effectively. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bova. Gomez is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Bova throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Gomez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gomez lands a right hook to the body.
Bova is breathing heavily. Bova keeps the fight on the outside. Bova rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gomez moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Bova throws a nice looking combination but Gomez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Gomez closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Bova did well to prevent Gomez getting side control. Gomez is looking to advance position but Bova won't allow it. Bova taking some punishment here, with Gomez in his half guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Gomez working Bova over with strikes. Gomez seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Bova is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Julian Gomez!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
69% |
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