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Event: OFK 396 - Johnson Vs Dudeson     
Date:   Apr 21, 2024
#R1#
Nice straight punches there by Gomes. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gomes.
Rusev dodges the punch combination from Gomes.
Nice body punch from Gomes. #TD#
Rusev scores with a takedown into Gomes's guard.#SUB2#
Gomes working for a triangle but Rusev defends it easily. #SUB2#
Gomes is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Rusev defends well.#SUB2#
Gomes looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Gomes escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Rusev gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Rusev tries to free his leg and advance position but Gomes is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Gomes escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Rusev gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Rusev might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Rusev postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T1#
Rusev trying to control the position from guard on top but Gomes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rusev is working Gomes over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rusev trying to control but Gomes is working from the bottom.
Rusev is working Gomes over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Rusev works over Gomes with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB2#
Gomes is looking for a triangle but Rusev pushes his legs off easily.
Rusev keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Gomes's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Gomes is looking for a triangle but Rusev pushes his legs off easily.
Rusev passes Gomes's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Gomes wants to improve his position but Rusev is controlling well. #SUB#
Rusev is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Gomes defends it well.
Gomes works his way to full guard. Good work.#T2#
Rusev with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Rusev working some strikes from top position.
Rusev landing some decent shots from guard. #ROC#Gomes is rocked!#SUB2#
Gomes has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Rusev 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 Gomes.
Gomes is still in real trouble! Can Rusev finish him?
Rusev has knee on belly and moves into mount.
A big strike lands for Rusev! That's really hurt Gomes and he's turned his back - Rusev keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Rusev jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexander Rusev!

 

Event: OFK 389 - Johnson Vs Bol     
Date:   Mar 30, 2024
#R1##TD#
Layer gets caught flat footed, as Gomes shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Gomes stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Layer swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Gomes is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Gomes pushes down on Layer's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB#
Gomes is looking for a kimura here.
Gomes trying to pass the guard but Layer defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Gomes 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. #SUB#
Gomes is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Layer sees it coming and defends easily.#T1##SUB#
Gomes is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB#
Gomes is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB#
Gomes is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Gomes wants to work for an arm triangle but Layer is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
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.#SUB#
Gomes is trying for a kimura here. Layer looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Gomes wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ronaldo Gomes!
During a confident post fight interview, Ronaldo Gomes thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: OFK 385 - Valentine Vs Wulff     
Date:   Mar 16, 2024
#R1#
Gomes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #TD2#
Bakarow looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Gomes wants to improve his position but Bakarow is controlling well.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Gomes is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Bakarow jumps into side control!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gomes tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bakarow wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Gomes is working hard here to advance position.
Gomes manages to work his way to half guard, despite Bakarow's best efforts.
Gomes tries to get to full guard but Bakarow has control of the leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomes is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Bakarow jumps into side control!
Bakarow advances to full mount.
Bakarow prevents Gomes from getting the reversal.
Bakarow controlling from the full mount. #T1##SUB2#
Gomes tries to improve his position but Bakarow has taken his back! Bakarow has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Gomes tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Bakarow pushes Gomes away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Sergey Bakarow!

 

Event: OFK 380 - Drop Vs English     
Date:   Feb 25, 2024
#R1#
Gomes throws a hook but Hernandez blocks it.
Hernandez slips under a jab.
Hernandez cracks Gomes with a good jab.
Gomes takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Gomes misses with a straight right.
Hernandez scoring well with a low kick there.
Hernandez's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Hernandez duly obliges. #CL#
Hernandez rushes Gomes and presses him up against the cage.#TD#
Hernandez has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Gomes regains guard immediately.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hernandez would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB2#
Gomes has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hernandez can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Gomes is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Gomes working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hernandez doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hernandez manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T1##SUB2#
Gomes looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hernandez is looking to stand up but Gomes won't let him.
Gomes looking for a sweep. Not yet Gomes, not yet.
Hernandez wanted to stand there but Gomes had control of the position. #SUB2#
Hernandez is posturing up here but Gomes has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Hernandez tries to roll out but it's too tight and Hernandez has to tap! Slick submission there by Gomes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ronaldo Gomes!
Ronaldo Gomes decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: OFK 376 - Escalante Vs Wanker     
Date:   Feb 11, 2024
#R1#
A shot to the body from Gomes misses #CL2#
and Anjo counters by moving into the clinch. #TD#
Gomes lands a takedown into guard.

Anjo manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#TD2#
Anjo has picked Gomes up - he's going for a ride! Anjo dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gomes tries to get to full guard but Anjo has control of the leg.
Gomes is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Anjo's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Anjo's back!#SUB#
Gomes is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Anjo has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #SUB#
Gomes working for a choke but Anjo reverses nicely into Gomes 's guard.
Anjo slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SU2#
Anjo decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Anjo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T1#
Gomes gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #TD2#
and Anjo counters with a nice double leg into side control. Gomes won't be happy with that.
Gomes is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Gomes is working hard here to advance position.
Gomes on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
A lull in the action here as Anjo stalls from top position.
Gomes tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T2##SU2#
Anjo stands up and beckons Gomes to his feet.
Anjo avoids the body shot from Gomes.
Anjo slaps away a takedown attempt from Gomes, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Gomes swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #CL2#
and Anjo counters by clinching up.
Anjo presses Gomes against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#BC2#
Anjo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD2#
Anjo shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Anjo showed some decent athleticism there.
Anjo prevents Gomes from improving his position.
Anjo trying to control the pace. #T3#
Gomes has a hand on Anjo's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Anjo takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Gomes tries to reverse the position but Anjo maintains control.
Anjo controlling the pace for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gomes is desperately trying to improve his position but Anjo has a good base and remains in mount.
Anjo working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Gomes is in all sorts of trouble here.
Anjo content just to control the position here.
Gomes is trying desperately to improve position.#T4#
Anjo looking to control and managing it successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anjo trying to control but Gomes is having none of it.
The referee warns Gomes that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Anjo prevents Gomes from getting the reversal.
Anjo dominating with strikes here.
Gomes really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Anjo takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Anjo manages to capitalize on a mistake by Gomes to take his back!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Yoji Anjo Anjo dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Gomes misses with a double jab #TD2#
and Anjo counters with a nice double leg into side control. Gomes won't be happy with that.
Gomes is looking for a sweep.
Anjo looks up at the clock and then as Gomes takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Anjo smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Anjo controlling the position.
Gomes manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Gomes taking some punishment here, with Anjo in his half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomes is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T1#
Anjo passes the guard and advances to mount!
Gomes working to try and regain half guard.
The referee warns Gomes that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Anjo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gomes is looking to escape.
Yoji Anjo Anjo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gomes tries to get back to half guard but can't. #SUB2#
Anjo is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Gomes has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Anjo lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Gomes hang on?
Anjo landing punches.
Anjo tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T2#
Gomes is wriggling around trying to escape.
Gomes manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Gomes regains full guard. Nicely done.
Anjo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Anjo sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Anjo pushing down on Gomes's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Gomes manages to get to full guard.
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!#SU2#
Anjo stands up from Gomes's guard - Anjo perhaps looking for a knockout.
Gomes shoots in but Anjo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A nice side step and Anjo releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Gomes closes the distance and clinches up with Anjo, looking for a takedown. Gomes pushes Anjo against the cage but Anjo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#T3#
Gomes shoots and misses
and Anjo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ronaldo Gomes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#TD2#
Anjo scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Gomes is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SU2#
Anjo stands up.
Gomes doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL2#
and Anjo moves into the clinch.
A short left from Anjo. #TD2#
Anjo successfully pulls guard.
Gomes won't allow Anjo to sweep him here.
Anjo has Gomes pulled in close to control his posture.
Anjo looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T4#
Gomes trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gomes is pushing down on Anjo's leg trying to pass to half guard. Anjo is fighting to maintain full guard but Gomes has managed to sneak the leg through.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#ES2#
Anjo pushes Gomes off and gets back to his feet.#TD2#
Anjo scores with a takedown into Gomes's guard.#SUB#
Gomes has an active guard here but Anjo has managed to pass into half guard.
Gomes has a hand on Anjo's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Anjo takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Gomes keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
BOOM! Anjo connects with a massive shot to the dome!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Yoji Anjo Anjo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Gomes swings and misses with a shot to the body#TD2#
and Anjo counters with a takedown into side control.
Gomes tries to bench press Anjo off him but Anjo keeps the position.
Check out the look on Anjo's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter! #ROC2#Gomes is rocked!
Gomes trying to remain calm as Anjo controls from the top position.
Oh Gomes is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB2#
Anjo has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Gomes is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Anjo yanks on the arm and Gomes is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Anjo.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Yoji Anjo Anjo!
During a confident post fight interview, Yoji Anjo Anjo thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: OFK 370 - Escalante Vs Maki     
Date:   Jan 21, 2024
#R1#
Porfirigo ducks under a wild hook from Gomes.
Porfirigo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Gomes misses with a double jab #TD2#
and Porfirigo counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Porfirigo thows a huge punch but Gomes dodges it nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gomes keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Gomes is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Porfirigo's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Porfirigo's back!#SUB#
Gomes has got his arm under Porfirigo's chin working for the choke… has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! Porfirigo has spun round into Gomes's guard beautifully! Well done that man!
Porfirigo content to stall in guard here.
Porfirigo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gomes swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gomes looking to hit a scissor sweep but Porfirigo is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Porfirigo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gomes has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Porfirigo has managed to get both his arms back between Gomes's legs - danger averted.#T1#
Gomes looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gomes is working hard here to advance position.#SU2#
Porfirigo stands up and waves to Gomes to follow him.
Gomes misses with a jab to the body #CL2#
and Porfirigo moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Porfirigo has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Gomes uses from the top position.
Gomes slips nicely into half guard.
Gomes prevents Porfirigo from improving his position.#SUB#
Gomes is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Porfirigo doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gomes. #SUB#
Gomes is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T2##SUB#
Gomes is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Porfirigo as he works his way to full guard.
Gomes passes Porfirigo's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Porfirigo gets full guard.
Porfirigo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gomes is one step ahead there.
Gomes works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T3##ES2#
Porfirigo has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Gomes is on him like a limpet, forcing Porfirigo back against the cage.#TD2#
Porfirigo gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Gomes wants to get back to full guard but Porfirigo has passed into side control.#SUB2#
Porfirigo is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Gomes is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Porfirigo scoring with punches and elbows.
Gomes tries to improve position but can't.
Gomes gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Gomes wants to get back to full guard.#T4##SUB2#
Porfirigo is trying to work for a kimura but Gomes is defending well.
Porfirigo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gomes does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Porfirigo is looking for a kimura but Gomes is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Porfirigo to get the leverage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SU2#
Porfirigo stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Gomes to get to his feet.
Gomes shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Porfirigo as he jumps to the side.
Gomes misses with a right hand #TD2#
so Porfirigo counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Porfirigo stands up over Gomes, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Gomes bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Porfirigo's guard. #REVR#
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tayaen Porfirigo dominated that round.
That's time! Gomes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##TD#
Gomes shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Porfirigo is trying to defend but Gomes finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB#
Gomes is looking for a kimura but Porfirigo is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gomes to get the leverage. #SUB#
Gomes is working for a kimura but Porfirigo is defending it quite comfortably.
Porfirigo is looking to control Gomes's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Porfirigo avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Gomes seems to be working for a kimura but Porfirigo defends the submission attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Porfirigo moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Gomes stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Porfirigo swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1#
Porfirigo trying to control the position here.
Gomes passes into half guard.
Porfirigo is in trouble now - Gomes has advanced to mount! #SUB#
Gomes jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Porfirigo is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Porfirigo and Gomes has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Porfirigo tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gomes wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB#
Gomes tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Gomes has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Porfirigo struggling a bit here.#T2##SUB#
Gomes looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Gomes goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Porfirigo rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Gomes's guard! Nice work there by Porfirigo!
Porfirigo is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Porfirigo not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Gomes wants to sweep but no luck.
Porfirigo sitting in guard here, content to control.
Porfirigo trying to control the position from guard on top but Gomes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gomes has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Porfirigo has passed into side control. #T3#
Gomes is not content to let Porfirigo control the position.
Porfirigo is working Gomes over with some ground and pound from side control.
Porfirigo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gomes tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Porfirigo working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Gomes is trying to improve his position.
Gomes is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Porfirigo off and has taken his back!
Gomes avoiding Porfirigo 's attempts to control his hands. #SUB#
Gomes is looking for the choke from the back position but Porfirigo is controlling his hands well. #T4#
Porfirigo wants to control his opponent's hands but Gomes gets his hands free. #SUB#
Gomes working for the choke.
Porfirigo trying to get back to his feet but Gomes is in full control for now.
Gomes controlling well, preventing Porfirigo from escaping the position. #SUB#
Gomes is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Porfirigo has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Gomes doesn't have the hooks in and Porfirigo manages to turn into his guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Porfirigo makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Porfirigo stopping the sweep attempt from Gomes.#SUB#
Gomes is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Porfirigo is aware though and is defending well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Gomes is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Porfirigo defends well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Ronaldo Gomes will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Gomes throws a sloppy body shot
letting Porfirigo counter with a right hand.
Gomes with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Porfirigo counter with a right hand.
Gomes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gomes moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromPorfirigo.
Gomes doesn't succeed with the takedown#TD2#
and Porfirigo counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Porfirigo passes into half guard.
Gomes trying to get back to full guard but Porfirigo takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomes is wriggling around trying to escape.
Gomes wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Porfirigo is hanging on to Gomes's back as he tries to escape.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Porfirigo tries to get the hooks in deep but Gomes pushed the leg off. #T1##SUB2#
Porfirigo has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Gomes has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least! #SUB2#
Gomes is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Porfirigo gets his way! #SUB2#
Porfirigo is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Porfirigo doesn't have the hooks in and Gomes manages to turn into his guard.
Gomes trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Gomes drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Porfirigo dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Gomes has momentary wrist control but Porfirigo slips an elbow through the middle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Porfirigo content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Gomes looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2#
Porfirigo content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Porfirigo scoring with some ground and pound. #ROC2#Gomes is rocked!#SUB#
Gomes working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Porfirigo has passed into half guard!
Oh Gomes is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Porfirigo is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Gomes is hurt! He's hurt bad - Porfirigo fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Gomes from any more punishment! Congratulations to Porfirigo! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tayaen Porfirigo!
Tayaen Porfirigo gave a mention to Furnace Performance 🔥 in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

 

Event: OFK 364 - Bol Vs Gunner     
Date:   Dec 31, 2023
#R1#
Peramaki dodges the punch combination from Gomes.
As Gomes tries to get set, Peramaki tries to push him back and clinch up but Gomes manages to avoid the attempt.
Peramaki dips to his left and cracks Gomes with an uppercut!#TD2#
Gomes looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Peramaki!
Peramaki tries to bench press Gomes off him but Gomes keeps the position. #SUB2#
Gomes tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2#
Gomes working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peramaki tries to buck Gomes off but Gomes is having none of it.#SUB2#
Gomes tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Peramaki tries to bench press Gomes off him but Gomes keeps the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Peramaki is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Peramaki looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Gomes is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Peramaki regains full guard. Nicely done.
Gomes trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Gomes has gone for a leg lock! Peramaki slips out almost immediately though and dives into Gomes's guard.#REVR#
Peramaki advances to half guard.
Gomes tries to roll over but Peramaki keeps him under control.
Gomes keeps trying to improve his position.#T2##SUB#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gomes is defending against the submission attempts here by Peramaki. #SUB#
Peramaki is trying for a kimura here. Gomes looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Peramaki wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kimmo Peramaki!

 

Event: OFK 358 - Johnson Vs Highwind     
Date:   Dec 10, 2023
#R1#
Gomes just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Walker wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#TD2#
Gomes manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Walker on his heels. He'll look to pass Walker's guard now, I'm sure.

The fighters are working up against the cage. Walker manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Walker working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Walker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Walker gets through Gomes's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gomes looking for a takedown.
Walker lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Walker lands with a short shot to the head.
Walker has a couple of punches blocked by Gomes.
Walker misses with a punch on the inside.
Walker gets underhooks to prevent Gomes's takedown attempt.
Gomes changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Walker fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Chief Walker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ronaldo Gomes.
Gomes rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Walker scores with a counter punch that sends Gomes to the canvas! Walker smells blood - he's punishing Gomes with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Gomes has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chief Walker!
Chief Walker got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'

 

Event: OFK 349 - Nik Vs Jam     
Date:   Nov 11, 2023
#R1##TD#
Mendy changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Gomes looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Gomes is looking to regain half guard here but Mendy keeps moving and retains side control.
Gomes takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Gomes tries to buck Mendy off but Mendy is having none of it.
Gomes keeps trying to improve his position.
Gomes is not content to let Mendy control the position.
Gomes is trying to get back to half guard.
Mendy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gomes keeps working.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomes taking punishment in the form of punches.
Gomes gets back to half guard.
Gomes is looking to improve his position.
Mendy trying to control the action but Gomes is working from the bottom. #T1#
Mendy tries to pass to full mount but Gomes defends it. #SUB2#
Gomes is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mendy pulls his head out easily.
Mendy is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Gomes wants to improve his position but Mendy is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gomes makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Gomes.
Mendy is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Gomes looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mendy is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Gomes is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mendy defends well.#SUB2#
Mendy avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T2#
Mendy lands a couple of elbows.
Mendy scoring with some ground and pound.
Mendy with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB2#
Gomes is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Mendy frees his head nicely. Oh but Gomes has switched to an armbar! Mendy is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Ronaldo Gomes!
Our winner, Ronaldo Gomes, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: OFK 344 - Chika Vs Drop     
Date:   Oct 22, 2023
#R1#
Gomes takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Layer slips a straight right by Gomes.
Gomes scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CUT#It looks like Willie Layer has been cut.
Gomes misses with a combination
and Layer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gomes shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Layer as he avoids it easily.
Layer loads up on a big right hand but Gomes slips the punch.
Layer looks to score with a jab to the body but Gomes is just out of range.
Gomes tries for a takedown but Layer sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ronaldo Gomes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big right from Layer misses.
A punch combination from Gomes misses.
Layer loads up on a big right hand but Gomes slips the punch.
Layer keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Layer let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ronaldo Gomes. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Gomes misses with a takedown
and Layer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Layer throws a monster overhand right that drops Gomes! Layer follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Willie Layer!
Willie Layer really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Blood remover inc logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

 

Event: OFK 337 - Chika Vs Mad Onion     
Date:   Sep 30, 2023
#R1##TD#
Gomes shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Lehto is trying to defend but Gomes finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB#
Gomes is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB#
Gomes is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB#
Gomes is looking for a kimura here. #SUB#
Gomes is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Lehto is just riding it out for now. Gomes eventually gives up the hold.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Gomes wants to work for an arm triangle but Lehto is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #T1#
Lehto wants to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Gomes is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB#
Gomes wants to work for an arm triangle but Lehto is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Lehto makes his way to full guard, as Gomes worked for a kimura. #SUB#
Gomes is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Lehto is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Lehto has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##T2#
Lehto wanted to stand there but Gomes had control of the position.
Gomes 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.
Gomes has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Lehto has passed into side control.
Gomes tries to bench press Lehto off him but Lehto keeps the position.
Gomes is trying to work for a sweep but Lehto has mounted him!#T3#
Gomes working to try and regain half guard.
Lehto wants to stand but Gomes is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Gomes is looking to get to half guard.
Gomes is working hard here to advance position.
Lehto wants to stand but Gomes is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Gomes is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Lehto looking to control and managing it successfully. #T4#
Lehto prevents Gomes from getting the reversal.
Lehto controlling the pace for now.
Gomes keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tatu Lehto 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#
Lehto throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gomes tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lehto sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gomes somewhat.
Gomes goes for a double leg but Lehto avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Lehto continues to drive forward.
Lehto has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#BC2#
Lehto breaks the clinch.
Gomes misses with a right hand
and Lehto counters with a straight right hand.
Gomes with a lazy takedown attempt #KD2#
and Lehto counters with a combination of strikes to the head and body that crumple Gomes! #ROC2#Gomes is rocked!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ronaldo Gomes. That's going to take a lot out of him.#SU2#
Lehto decides to stand up.
Oh Gomes is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lehto steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Gomes is out on his feet! Lehto sets himself and nearly takes Gomes's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Tatu Lehto!
A victorious Tatu Lehto thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: OFK 330 - Voronov Vs Late     
Date:   Sep 03, 2023
#R1#
Gomes shoots in for a takedown but Walker shows good takedown defense.
Walker lands with an uppercut that bounces Gomes off the cage and back into range.
Walker throws a hook but Gomes avoids it easily.
Walker stuffs the takedown.
Walker misses with a looping left.
Gomes drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Walker defends it well.
Walker jabs at Gomes's body.
Walker closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Gomes looks for a takedown but Walker sprawls well.
Chief Walker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ronaldo Gomes.
Gomes tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Walker swivels and escapes.
Gomes changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Walker tries to avoid it but Gomes manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Walker to the ground. Walker escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #CL#
Walker gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Walker scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gomes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Walker misses with some punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Walker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Walker.
Gomes blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T1#
Walker lands a hook that snaps the head of Gomes backwards.
Gomes is trying to drag Walker to the mat but Walker just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Walker throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gomess head.
Gomes drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Walker gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Gomes is trying to drag Walker to the mat but Walker just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Gomes blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gomes. #T2#
Walker swings wildly with an uppercut but Gomes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Walker throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Walker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Chief Walker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Walker stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Walker wants it to stay on the feet.
Walker pounces like a tiger and cracks Gomes with a vicious hook! Gomes is down but not out! Walker follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Chief Walker!
A determined Chief Walker didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!

 

Event: OFK 321 - Hiro Vs Jaroslav     
Date:   Aug 05, 2023
#R1#
Kinkead slaps away a takedown attempt from Gomes, before circling back to the center of the mat.#TD2#
Gomes gets the takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Gomes has hold of Kinkead's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Kinkead tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Gomes cranks the arm and Kinkead screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Kinkead, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Ronaldo Gomes!
Ronaldo Gomes thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: OFK 311 - Kelly Vs Gomez     
Date:   Jul 01, 2023
#R1#
A slow jab from Kluba misses its intended target.
Nice takedown defense from Kluba. No joy for Gomes on that attempt.
A countering left hand to the body from Kluba misses.
Kluba takes one on the chin but seems OK. #TD#
Gomes shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Gomes showed some decent athleticism there.
Gomes trying to advance position but Kluba counters by regaining guard.
Kluba trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Gomes looking to pass the guard.
Gomes forces his way into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomes looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Kluba is concentrating on defense, preventing Gomes from advancing position. #SUB#
Gomes wants to work for an arm triangle but Kluba is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Gomes passes the guard and advances to mount! #T1##SUB#
Gomes goes for an armbar but Kluba turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Kluba.
Gomes being controlled here, momentarily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gomes wants to sweep here but Kluba controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Gomes looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Kluba has picked Gomes up and slammed him! Gomes can't keep hold of the triangle and Kluba manages to pass to side control!
Kluba takes a little break here. Gomes wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Gomes is trying to get back to half guard.#T2#
Gomes on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Gomes tries to buck Kluba off but Kluba is having none of it.
Gomes is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Kluba off and has taken his back!#SUB#
Gomes is working hard for the rear naked choke here. #SUB#
Gomes is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts. #SUB#
Gomes has got one arm under Kluba's chin. This could be trouble... Kluba trying to control the other hand but Gomes gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Kluba has tapped out! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ronaldo Gomes!
An out of breath Ronaldo Gomes thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: OFK 303 - Robson Vs Do Urden     
Date:   Jun 03, 2023
#R1#
Walker lands a lovely overhand right.
Gomes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Walker with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jab by Walker.
BOOM! Walker lands a beautiful left hook that drops Gomes. Gomes tries to recover but Walker is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Gomes lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chief Walker!
Chief Walker took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.

 

Event: OFK 297 -     
Date:   May 13, 2023
#R1##TD2#
Porfirigo shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Porfirigo prevents Gomes from standing back up.
Porfirigo stalling away here and it's allowed Gomes to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Porfirigo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Porfirigo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gomes swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Porfirigo prevents Gomes from getting back to his feet.
Porfirigo wants to control from the top but Gomes keeps moving.
Gomes keeping full guard, as Porfirigo tries to pass. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T1#
Gomes will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gomes swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #CL2#
and Porfirigo counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #TD2#
Porfirigo has picked Gomes up - he's going for a ride! Porfirigo dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Gomes pushes Porfirigo off looking to stand but Porfirigo dives back in and keeps control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Porfirigo controlling the pace.
Porfirigo trying to mount his opponent but Gomes defends it. #SUB2#
Porfirigo is working for a kimura but Gomes is defending it quite comfortably. #T2#
Porfirigo trying to mount his opponent but Gomes defends it.
Gomes tries to kick Porfirigo off but Porfirigo keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Gomes looks to land a combination but Porfirigo avoids it well.
Porfirigo thinks about the counter body kick.#T3#
Porfirigo needs to keep his hands up - Gomes had a free shot at his head there.#CUT#It looks like Tayaen Porfirigo has been cut.
Ronaldo Gomes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gomes throws a left and a right that both miss #TD2#
and Porfirigo counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Porfirigo controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Porfirigo's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Porfirigo looking to pass the guard. #T4#
Porfirigo stops Gomes from standing up.
Porfirigo tries to free his leg and advance position but Gomes is retaining full guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Gomes being controlled here, momentarily. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Gomes throws a right and a left that Porfirigo avoids nicely.
Porfirigo moves forwards but Gomes connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A telegraphed right hand from Gomes misses the target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Porfirigo! But no joy.
Porfirigo darts in looking for a takedown but Gomes gets double underhooks and turns Porfirigo into the cage.
Porfirigo doesn't manage to clinch there - Gomes circles away.
Donk. Gomes catches Porfirigo right on the button with a cross.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Ronaldo Gomes will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tayaen Porfirigo's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
A nice combination there by Porfirigo.
Porfirigo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Gomes counters with a stiff right hand.
Porfirigo with a poor takedown
and Porfirigo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ronaldo Gomes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sloppy strikes from Gomes. Those never looked like landing.
Porfirigo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Porfirigo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ronaldo Gomes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tayaen Porfirigo.
Gomes lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Gomes.#ROC#Porfirigo is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gomes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Porfirigo is still on wobbly legs! Can Gomes finish him?#CL2#
Porfirigo moves into the clinch.
Porfirigo seems to have recovered his senses.
Porfirigo has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Gomes is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Gomes working hard to break the clinch.
Porfirigo has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Gomes is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#T1##BC2#
Porfirigo breaks the clinch.
Porfirigo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gomes.
Porfirigo feints a counter leg kick.
Gomes throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gomes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Porfirigo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gomes throws a body punch but Porfirigo moves out of range.
Porfirigo goes for a double leg but Gomes avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Gomes continues to drive forward.
No joy there for Gomes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Porfirigo unleashes a big counter combination but Gomes bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#TD2#
Porfirigo closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Gomes to the mat! Gomes manages to get full guard.
Gomes is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Porfirigo advances to half guard. #T2#
Gomes wants to get back to his feet.
Still in half guard, Porfirigo seems content to control.
Porfirigo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gomes's head.
Porfirigo is looking to advance position but Gomes won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Gomes paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gomes misses with a hook.
Gomes lands a nice hook to Porfirigo's body. Porfirigo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A slow jab from Gomes misses its intended target. #T3#
Porfirigo doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Gomes counter with a right hand. #TD2#
Gomes gets caught napping as Porfirigo dives in and scores a takedown. Gomes manages to retain guard.
Porfirigo looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Porfirigo trying to control but Gomes is working from the bottom.
Porfirigo is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T4#
Porfirigo passes Gomes's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Porfirigo with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Gomes is looking to escape.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ronaldo Gomes dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tayaen Porfirigo's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Porfirigo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gomes, pushing him back against the cage.
Gomes is trying to break the clinch but Porfirigo has him pressed against the cage.
Porfirigo goes for a takedown in the clinch but Gomes prevents it.
Gomes has had enough of the clinch but Porfirigo keeps him there for the moment.
Porfirigo tries to score a body lock takedown but Gomes shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomes tries to break the clinch but Porfirigo is controlling the position.
Porfirigo drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ronaldo Gomes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tayaen Porfirigo.
Gomes has had enough of the clinch but Porfirigo keeps him there for the moment.#T1#
Porfirigo stalling against the cage.
Porfirigo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Gomes fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Porfirigo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gomes.
Gomes lands an overhand right.
Porfirigo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ronaldo Gomes is winning the standup battle so far.
Porfirigo tries to clinch there but Gomes circles away.
Porfirigo takes a shot to the body in his stride. #TD2#
Porfirigo is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Gomes's half guard.
Tayaen Porfirigo has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2#
Porfirigo is looking to stall here but Gomes recovers full guard.
Porfirigo trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Gomes manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Porfirigo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gomes looking to pass the guard.
Porfirigo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gomes's guard. #REVB#
Porfirigo won't allow Gomes to get back to his feet. #T3##SU2#
Porfirigo stands up from guard. Let's bang! #TD2#
Porfirigo is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Gomes's half guard.
Porfirigo tries to pass to full mount but Gomes defends it.
Porfirigo trying to control from half guard but Gomes is working away. #T4#
Porfirigo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gomes defending well though.
Porfirigo sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Gomes tries to kick Porfirigo off in order to stand up. Porfirigo Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Porfirigo working the strikes but Gomes uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Porfirigo perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Tayaen Porfirigo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB2#
Porfirigo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ronaldo Gomes.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gomes, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ronaldo Gomes!

Our winner, Ronaldo Gomes, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
The defeated Tayaen Porfirigo had this to say: 'Now, I will kill myself...'.

 

Event: OFK 295 - Jankovic Vs Santaban     
Date:   May 06, 2023
#R1##TD#
Gomes shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #SUB#
Gomes postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Anjo is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Gomes, into his guard. #REVB#
Gomes has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Anjo has passed into side control.
Gomes tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SU2#
Anjo decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Gomes works over Anjo's head and body with a nice combination.#TD#
Anjo gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Anjo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gomes trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Anjo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gomes doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gomes manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Anjo controls Gomes momentarily but Gomes frees himself. #T1#
Gomes looking to pass the guard.
Anjo working a defensive guard here. #SUB#
Gomes drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Anjo dives on top into guard.#REVB##SUB#
Gomes working for a triangle but Anjo defends it easily.
Anjo passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Gomes's coaches at 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.
Gomes is looking for a sweep.
Gomes is working hard here to advance position.
Anjo takes a little break here. Gomes wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#T2#
Anjo lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Gomes down.
Gomes is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Anjo controls the position. #SUB2#
Anjo wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Gomes, who protects the arm well.
Anjo scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Gomes to see if he's OK.#SUB2#
Anjo is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Gomes has escaped the position, nice work there.
Gomes is being controlled here. #SUB2#
Anjo is trying to get an arm triangle but Gomes is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gomes is looking to reverse the position.#T3##SU2#
Anjo decides to take the fight back to the feet. #TD#
Anjo gets caught napping as Gomes dives in and scores a takedown. Anjo manages to retain guard.#SUB#
Gomes has gone for a leg lock! Anjo slips out almost immediately though and dives into Gomes's guard.#REVB##SUB#
Gomes is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Anjo defends well.
Anjo controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Anjo forces his way into half guard.
Anjo controlling the action here.
Gomes slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T4##SUB#
Anjo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gomes has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Anjo has managed to get both his arms back between Gomes's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Gomes has his foot on Anjo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Anjo works his way back into a safe position though.
Anjo wants to control from the top but Gomes keeps moving. #SUB#
Gomes has an active guard here but Anjo has managed to pass into half guard.
Anjo trying to control from half guard but Gomes is working away.
Gomes regains full guard. Nicely done.
Anjo controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Gomes looking for a guillotine here but Anjo defends easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Yoji Anjo Anjo will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##TD#
Gomes throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Anjo tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Gomes is in Anjo's guard.

Anjo scrambles and gets back to his feet. #TD#
Gomes dives in and scores a takedown into Anjo's guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Anjo is on top in guard. #REVB#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gomes wants to sweep here but Anjo controlling him for the moment.
Anjo is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Gomes looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gomes wants to improve his position but instead Anjo has moved into half guard. #SUB#
Gomes looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T1#
Anjo frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Gomes is wriggling around trying to escape.
Anjo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gomes is looking to escape.
Gomes tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Anjo wants to control the pace but Gomes is squirming around nicely.
Anjo content just to control the position here. #T2#
Gomes is working to get back to half guard.
Anjo sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Gomes tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Anjo with a couple of short strikes.
Gomes keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Anjo controlling the position easily from mount.
Gomes is looking to get to half guard.#T3#
Anjo tries to control but Gomes wriggling away.
Gomes keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Anjo controlling the position easily from mount.
Gomes is looking to improve his position but Anjo isn't that keen on the idea.
Yoji Anjo Anjo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gomes is squirming around, avoiding Anjo's attempts to control the action.
Anjo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gomes is working to get back to half guard.
Anjo controlling his opponent.
Anjo scoring with strikes but Gomes is staying in there. #T4#
Gomes stops Anjo from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Gomes regains half guard.
Anjo trying to control the action but Gomes is working from the bottom.
Gomes is trying to get back to full guard.
Anjo content to control rather than advance.
Gomes works his way to full guard. Good work.
Gomes keeping moving, preventing Anjo from controlling successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Yoji Anjo Anjo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Gomes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3##TD2#
Anjo scores with a takedown into Gomes's guard.#SUB#
Gomes looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Anjo has picked Gomes up and slammed him! Gomes can't keep hold of the triangle and Anjo manages to pass to side control!
Anjo happy to just control the position for now.
Gomes regains half guard.
Anjo is taking a breather. Gomes 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.
Gomes wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anjo trying to control the pace.
Gomes is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Anjo's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Anjo's back!#SUB#
Gomes working for the choke. #SUB#
Gomes is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts. #T1#
Anjo rolls, trying to escape but Gomes keeps control of the position.
Anjo manages to reverse the position and now he's in Gomes's guard. Nice work there by Anjo.
Gomes has momentary wrist control but Anjo slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB#
Gomes looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Anjo trying to control the position from guard on top but Gomes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anjo lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Gomes looking for a sweep. Not yet Gomes, not yet.
Anjo sitting in guard here, content to control.
Gomes is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##SUB#
Gomes is looking for a kimura here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T2#
Anjo trying to hold on to Gomes's head to control him but Gomes postures up.
Anjo moves into full guard.
Gomes trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Gomes postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Anjo is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Gomes, into his guard. #REVB#
Anjo is stalling in the full guard. #T3#
Gomes 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.#SUB#
Gomes throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Anjo escapes and throws Gomes's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Anjo staying calm.
Anjo is looking to take a break and control but Gomes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Gomes tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Anjo wants to control but Gomes is keeping him busy.
Anjo controls the position from side control.
Gomes is looking to regain half guard here but Anjo keeps moving and retains side control.
Ronaldo Gomes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Anjo trying to control the action but Gomes is working from the bottom.
Yoji Anjo Anjo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SUB2#
Anjo working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Yoji Anjo Anjo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Anjo 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yoji Anjo Anjo!

Yoji Anjo Anjo thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: OFK 290 - Gazersky Vs Radar     
Date:   Apr 16, 2023
#R1#
OShea clobbers Gomes with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #TD#
Gomes closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into OShea's guard.

OShea kicks Gomes off and gets to his feet.
Gomes shoots in but no luck this time. #TD2#
OShea darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gomes makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Gomes.
Gomes is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Gomes is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so OShea is just riding it out for now. Gomes eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Gomes is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so OShea is just riding it out for now. Gomes eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
OShea is defending against the submission attempts here by Gomes. #T1##SUB#
Gomes is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
OShea wants to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Gomes is looking for a kimura here. #SUB#
OShea is defending against the submission attempts here by Gomes. #T2#
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.
OShea tries to get to full guard but Gomes has control of the leg. #SUB#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gomes is trying to work for a kimura but OShea is defending well. #SUB#
Gomes seems to be working for a kimura but OShea defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Gomes seems to be looking for submissions.
Gomes tries to pass the half guard into mount. OShea knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T3##SUB#
Gomes seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB#
Gomes is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Gomes looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB#
Gomes is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB#
Gomes is trying to work for a kimura but OShea is defending well. #SUB#
Gomes is trying to work for a kimura but OShea is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Gomes is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Gomes is working for a kimura but OShea is defending it quite comfortably.
OShea trying to control but Gomes postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Gomes is looking for a kimura but OShea is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gomes to get the leverage. #SUB#
Gomes is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB#
Gomes is working for a kimura here but OShea manages to reverse the position and he's now in Gomes's guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Ronaldo Gomes will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##TD#
Gomes drives through with a takedown into guard. #SUB#
Gomes has gone for a leg lock! OShea slips out almost immediately though and dives into Gomes's guard.#REVB#
Gomes looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gomes bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in OShea's guard. #REVR#
Gomes pushing down on OShea's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB#
Gomes wants to work for an arm triangle but OShea is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB#
Gomes is working for a kimura but OShea is defending it quite comfortably.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
OShea is looking for a sweep. Gomes is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
OShea is breathing heavily.#SUB#
Gomes is looking for a kimura here.
Gomes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that OShea can do to turn this around?#T1#
Gomes is pressing down on OShea's thigh, looking to free his foot. OShea is holding on for now. #SUB#
Gomes is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB#
Gomes is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB#
Gomes is trying to work for a kimura but OShea is defending well. #T2#
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.#SUB#
Gomes seems to be working for a kimura but OShea defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Gomes is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB#
Gomes is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Gomes is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so OShea is just riding it out for now. Gomes eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Gomes is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
OShea felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#T3#
OShea has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gomes is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Gomes maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! OShea could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Gomes has cracked it and OShea is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Gomes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ronaldo Gomes!
Our winner, Ronaldo Gomes, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: OFK 282 - Diaz Vs Jankovic     
Date:   Mar 19, 2023
#R1#
Gomes looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Porfirigo is fending him off so far but Gomes persists. Nope, Porfirigo circles away and we're back to standing.#TD2#
Porfirigo closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Gomes quickly recovers to half guard.
Gomes wants to improve his position but Porfirigo is controlling well. #SUB#
Gomes looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Porfirigo slips a nice elbow through Gomes's hands, connecting with Gomes's forehead.#SUB#
Gomes actively working from the bottom here.
Porfirigo stalling.
Gomes manages to get to full guard.
Porfirigo told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Porfirigo is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB#
Gomes is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Porfirigo defends well.#T1##SUB#
Gomes throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Porfirigo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Gomes throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB#
Gomes had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Porfirigo defends it easily.
Porfirigo won't allow Gomes to sweep him here. #SUB#
Gomes is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Gomes wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Porfirigo avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Gomes is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Porfirigo defends well.#T2#
Gomes wants to hit a sweep here but Porfirigo passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Gomes there!
Gomes is desperately trying to get back to half guard. #SU2#
Porfirigo stands up from mount. Strange move. #TD2#
Porfirigo looking to score a takedown here. Gomes is defending well but Porfirigo drives through and ends up in Gomes's guard.
Gomes looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Porfirigo tries to free his leg and advance position but Gomes is retaining full guard. #T3#
Porfirigo trying to control but Gomes is working from the bottom.
Porfirigo wants to pass the guard but Gomes is keeping the position.
Gomes bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Porfirigo's guard. #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Gomes is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Porfirigo is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Porfirigo has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##SUB#
Porfirigo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gomes has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Porfirigo has managed to get both his arms back between Gomes's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Gomes looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Porfirigo passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Porfirigo 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.
Gomes moves into full guard. #T4#
Porfirigo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB#
Gomes is looking for a triangle but Porfirigo pushes his legs off easily.
Porfirigo engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Porfirigo trying to control the position from guard on top but Gomes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Gomes looking for subs off his back but Porfirigo has passed one foot through into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Porfirigo in particular looking to stall.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tayaen Porfirigo dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Gomes is looking to clinch.
Porfirigo throws a sloppy head kick and Gomes moves out of range easily.
Gomes drops down looking for a counter takedown but Porfirigo sprawls and moves away.
Gomes closes the distance but Porfirigo moves to the side #TD2#
and Porfirigo counters with a shoot takedown. Gomes fights it but they end up in guard.
Gomes keeping moving, preventing Porfirigo from controlling successfully.
Porfirigo sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Gomes manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Porfirigo manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Gomes passes into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Gomes is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Porfirigo is trying is best to control the position here. #T1##SUB#
Gomes 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. #SUB#
Gomes is working for a kimura but Porfirigo is defending it quite comfortably.
Porfirigo wants to control but Gomes is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB#
Gomes seems to be working for a kimura but Porfirigo defends the submission attempt.
Porfirigo is trying to control but can't. #SUB#
Gomes is working for a kimura but Porfirigo is defending it quite comfortably. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Gomes is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Porfirigo doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gomes. #SUB#
Gomes is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Porfirigo moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Porfirigo can't keep his opponent in guard - Gomes advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Porfirigo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gomes is thwarting Porfirigo's attempts to control the position.#T3#
Gomes tries to pass to full mount but Porfirigo defends it.
Porfirigo wants to improve his position but Gomes is controlling well. #SUB#
Gomes is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Porfirigo has managed to free his arm - good work.
Gomes wants to advance to full mount but Porfirigo doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Connects with an elbow from the bottom, proving to the judges that he's still active off his back.
Gomes wants to pass the guard but Porfirigo is keeping the position.#SUB#
Gomes has gone for a leg lock! Porfirigo slips out almost immediately though and dives into Gomes's guard.#REVB#
Porfirigo passes Gomes's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T4#
Gomes is looking to improve his position.
Porfirigo passes to full mount!
Porfirigo tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Gomes tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Porfirigo tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Porfirigo trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Porfirigo landing strikes from the mount and Gomes is in trouble!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gomes is looking to improve his position but Porfirigo isn't that keen on the idea.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tayaen Porfirigo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Porfirigo throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Horrible takedown attempt by Gomes or perhaps it was just good defense by Porfirigo, which made it look bad. #TD2#
Porfirigo drives through with a takedown into Gomes's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Gomes wants to sweep here but Porfirigo controlling him for the moment.
Porfirigo trying to control but Gomes is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Gomes has his foot on Porfirigo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Porfirigo works his way back into a safe position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gomes is on top in guard. #REVR##SUB#
Gomes drops back, looking for a kneebar! Porfirigo looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Porfirigo looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Porfirigo! #REVB#
Tayaen Porfirigo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Porfirigo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gomes keeps working. #T1#
Gomes tries to bench press Porfirigo off him but Porfirigo keeps the position.
Gomes gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Gomes is looking for a sweep. Porfirigo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gomes has a hand on Porfirigo's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Porfirigo takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Porfirigo trying to control but Gomes is having none of it.
Gomes keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard. #T2#
A nice elbow there by Porfirigo.#SUB2#
Porfirigo working for a submission but Gomes is keeping him at bay.
Gomes working to try and regain half guard.
Porfirigo sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Gomes gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Porfirigo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Porfirigo tries to pass to full mount but Gomes defends it. #T3#
Porfirigo trying to control the pace.
Gomes wants to improve his position but Porfirigo is controlling well.
Gomes is pressing down on Porfirigo's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB#
Gomes has an active guard here but Porfirigo has managed to pass into half guard.
It looks like Porfirigo is going to stand back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gomes tries to roll over but Porfirigo keeps him under control.#SUB#
Gomes looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Gomes wants to get back to full guard but Porfirigo has mounted him!
Gomes really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Porfirigo trying to control but Gomes is having none of it.
Gomes can't escape the position.
Ronaldo Gomes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU2#
Porfirigo get's back to his feet.
Gomes fails to land the takedown.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tayaen Porfirigo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Porfirigo 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tayaen Porfirigo!

Tayaen Porfirigo thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: OFK 276 - Vaiduoklis Vs Gay G     
Date:   Feb 26, 2023
#R1##CL2#
Herrera moves into the clinch.#TD#
Gomes has hold of one of Herrera's legs. Herrera is fighting the takedown attempt but Gomes gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.

Herrera pushes Gomes off and scrambles back to his feet. #TD#
Gomes shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Gomes seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB#
Gomes is trying to work for a kimura but Herrera is defending well. #SUB#
Herrera is defending against the submission attempts here by Gomes.
Herrera trying to control from the bottom.
Herrera wants to get back to full guard.
Gomes has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #T1##SUB#
Gomes looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Herrera sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Herrera wants to improve his position but Gomes is controlling well. #SUB#
Gomes is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB#
Gomes seems to be working for a kimura but Herrera defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Gomes is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #T2##SUB#
Gomes is looking for a kimura but Herrera is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gomes to get the leverage. #SUB#
Gomes in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Herrera tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Gomes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ronaldo Gomes!
Ronaldo Gomes seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Paul Herrera was interviewed post fight and said 'I love you all!'.

 

Event: OFK 265-Escalante Vs Hedegaard     
Date:   Jan 21, 2023
#R1#
Gomes tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Porfirigo paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Porfirigo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gomes, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2#
Porfirigo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gomes looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#CL#
Gomes clinches up against the cage.
Gomes drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Porfirigo gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Gomes goes for a takedown attempt but Porfirigo pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ronaldo Gomes. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Porfirigo gets a double leg takedown into Gomes's guard.
Porfirigo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Porfirigo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB#
Gomes had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Porfirigo defends it easily.
Gomes 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.#T1##SUB#
Gomes looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gomes 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.
Porfirigo wants to control from the top but Gomes keeps moving.
Gomes wants to improve his position but instead Porfirigo has moved into half guard.
Gomes tries to get to full guard but Porfirigo has control of the leg.
Porfirigo lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Porfirigo is trying to control. Gomes wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Porfirigo trying to mount his opponent but Gomes defends it.
Gomes moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Gomes looking to hit a scissor sweep but Porfirigo is one step ahead there. #T2##SU2#
Porfirigo stands up from Gomes's guard - Porfirigo perhaps looking for a knockout.
Gomes looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Porfirigo is fending him off so far but Gomes persists. Nope, Porfirigo circles away and we're back to standing.
Gomes dives in and grabs Porfirigo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Porfirigo pushes down on Gomes's head and hops out.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Gomes enables Porfirigo to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Gomes manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#SUB#
Gomes looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gomes tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gomes manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Porfirigo manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##SUB#
Gomes drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Porfirigo manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Gomes has Porfirigo in his guard.#REVB#
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Gomes wants to improve his position here. There's a bit of a scramble and Porfirigo has taken Gomes's back! He's locked on a rear naked choke here and Gomes has been forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tayaen Porfirigo!
Tayaen Porfirigo seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: OFK 259 - New Year Fight Night     
Date:   Dec 31, 2022
#R1##TD#
Gomes looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#SUB#
Gomes has gone for a leg lock! Anjo slips out almost immediately though and dives into Gomes's guard.#REVB##SUB#
Gomes working for submissions but it's allowed Anjo to get to half guard. #SUB2#
Anjo seems to be working for a kimura but Gomes defends the submission attempt.
Anjo looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Anjo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gomes keeps working.
Gomes wants to improve his position but Anjo is controlling well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomes makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Gomes.
Gomes looking to hit a scissor sweep but Anjo is one step ahead there. #T1#
Anjo trying to control but Gomes is working from the bottom.
Gomes tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Gomes is looking to cinch up a triangle. Anjo throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Gomes's body to avoid the submission. Gomes has instead reached around Anjo's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Gomes arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ronaldo Gomes!
A very excited looking Ronaldo Gomes made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
The defeated Yoji Anjo Anjo had this to say: 'I feel good! '.

 

Event: OFK 251 - Kutlev Vs Hedegaard     
Date:   Dec 03, 2022
#R1#
Gomes tries to score a power double leg takedown but Walker sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gomes somewhat.
Gomes connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A lazy left from Walker finds it's target.
Gomes shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Walker but Walker pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Walker walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Gomes drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Walker swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Gomes's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chief Walker!
Chief Walker seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: OFK 245 - Paris Vs Kelly     
Date:   Nov 12, 2022
#R1#
Gomes is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gomes with a poor takedown
and Porfirigo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #TD#
Gomes shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Porfirigo napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Porfirigo is looking for a sweep.
Porfirigo stops Gomes from passing to mount. #SUB#
Gomes goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Porfirigo rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Gomes's guard! Nice work there by Porfirigo! #SUB#
Gomes has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Porfirigo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Gomes is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
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!#SUB#
Gomes is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Porfirigo sees it coming and defends easily.
Porfirigo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gomes is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Gomes is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Porfirigo defends it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB#
Gomes is working for a kimura but Porfirigo is defending it quite comfortably.
Porfirigo is looking to control Gomes's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Porfirigo avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Gomes is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Porfirigo still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Porfirigo has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Gomes is looking to reverse the position.
Gomes sneaks back into half guard.
Porfirigo trying to mount his opponent but Gomes defends it. #T2#
Porfirigo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gomes's head.
Porfirigo is trying to control. Gomes wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Gomes tries to get to full guard but Porfirigo has control of the leg.
Gomes's coaches at 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 fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gomes is working hard here to advance position.
Porfirigo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gomes does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Porfirigo tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Gomes.
Porfirigo is looking to take a break and control but Gomes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gomes regains full guard. Nicely done.
Porfirigo stopping the sweep attempt from Gomes.#SUB#
Gomes isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Porfirigo stacks Gomes on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Porfirigo!
Gomes tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T3#
Gomes gets back to half guard.
Gomes works his way to full guard. Good work.
Porfirigo wants to stand but Gomes is controlling his posture from full guard.
Porfirigo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Gomes manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Porfirigo manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Gomes stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Porfirigo swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Gomes has gone for a leg lock! Porfirigo slips out almost immediately though and dives into Gomes's guard.#REVB#
Porfirigo preventing the sweep. #T4#
Gomes is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Gomes tries to pass the half guard into mount. Porfirigo knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gomes prevents Porfirigo from standing back up.
Porfirigo is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Gomes is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Porfirigo sees it coming and defends easily.
Porfirigo is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Gomes's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Gomes's back!
Porfirigo biding his time, looking for the opening. #SUB2#
Porfirigo is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Gomes is defending well though. Porfirigo let's go of the attempt for now.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gomes tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Gomes tries to improve his position but instead Porfirigo has taken his back!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Tayaen Porfirigo will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Gomes takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Gomes fails with an attempt to clinch. #TD#
Gomes shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Gomes passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Porfirigo! #SUB#
Gomes jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Porfirigo is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Porfirigo and Gomes has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission. #SUB#
Gomes is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Porfirigo is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Porfirigo struggling a bit here.
Ronaldo Gomes overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1#
Porfirigo is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Porfirigo's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB#
Gomes tries for a kimura but Porfirigo is defending well.
Gomes tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #SUB#
Gomes is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Porfirigo has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Gomes is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Porfirigo is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Gomes thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T2##SUB#
Gomes looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Porfirigo struggling a bit here.
Porfirigo is looking to regain half guard here but Gomes keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB#
Gomes tries for a kimura but Porfirigo is defending well.
Porfirigo wants to control but Gomes postures up.
Porfirigo is looking to regain half guard here but Gomes keeps moving and retains side control. #T3#
Porfirigo keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Gomes goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Porfirigo rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Gomes's guard! Nice work there by Porfirigo!
Porfirigo trying to control the position from guard on top but Gomes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gomes wants to sweep but no luck.
Porfirigo pushes down on Gomes's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Porfirigo lands a nice short elbow.
Gomes wants to get back to full guard.
Gomes gets back to full guard.
Porfirigo passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T4##SU2#
Porfirigo decides to stand back up. #TD#
Porfirigo gets caught napping as Gomes dives in and scores a takedown. Porfirigo manages to retain guard.
Gomes stands and throws Porfirigo's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Porfirigo sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Gomes is looking for a kimura here. #SUB#
Gomes seems to be working for a kimura but Porfirigo defends the submission attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Porfirigo regains full guard. Nicely done.
Gomes wants to pass the guard but Porfirigo is keeping the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ronaldo Gomes dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gomes.
Porfirigo throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Ronaldo Gomes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jab from Porfirigo.
Porfirigo slaps away a takedown attempt from Gomes, before circling back to the center of the mat.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Gomes enables Porfirigo to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Gomes manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Gomes 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.#SUB#
Gomes looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Porfirigo has picked Gomes up and slammed him! Gomes can't keep hold of the triangle and Porfirigo manages to pass to side control!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomes gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SU2#
Porfirigo gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Gomes fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ronaldo Gomes. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1##TD2#
Porfirigo shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Porfirigo showed some decent athleticism there.
Ground and pound from Porfirigo.
The fighters are battling for position here. Gomes manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Gomes looking for a sweep. Not yet Gomes, not yet. #SU2#
Porfirigo gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #TD2#
Porfirigo dives in and scores a takedown into Gomes's guard.
Gomes looking for a sweep. Not yet Gomes, not yet.
Gomes keeping moving, preventing Porfirigo from controlling successfully. #T2#
Gomes looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Porfirigo slips nicely into half guard.#SUB#
Gomes looking for submissions off his back.
Porfirigo is trying to control. Gomes wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Gomes wants to get back to full guard.
Porfirigo slips a nice elbow through Gomes's hands, connecting with Gomes's forehead.
Porfirigo content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Gomes is looking for a sweep. Porfirigo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gomes moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T3#
Gomes wants to sweep but no luck.
Porfirigo wants to pass the guard but Gomes is keeping the position.
Gomes wants to sweep but no luck.
Porfirigo trying to control but Gomes is working from the bottom.
Porfirigo works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Gomes moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Porfirigo wants to control from the top but Gomes keeps moving.
Porfirigo trying to stand up but can't free himself from Gomes's guard.#SUB#
Gomes isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Porfirigo stacks Gomes on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Porfirigo!#T4#
Gomes is looking for a sweep.
Porfirigo is looking to take a break and control but Gomes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gomes is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Porfirigo's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Porfirigo is trying to control. Gomes wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Gomes is trying to get back to full guard.
Porfirigo wants to stand up but Gomes is controlling the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gomes is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Gomes looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tayaen Porfirigo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Porfirigo 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Tayaen Porfirigo!

An out of breath Tayaen Porfirigo thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: OFK 239 - Walker Vs Barnes     
Date:   Oct 22, 2022
#R1##TD2#
Gomes scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.

Reyes kicks Gomes off and gets back to his feet.
A big left from Reyes misses. #TD2#
Gomes closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reyes is trying to stand up here but Gomes is controlling him well. #SUB2#
Gomes is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Reyes sees it coming and defends easily.
Reyes tries to get to full guard but Gomes has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Reyes is defending against the submission attempts here by Gomes.
Reyes's coaches at The Scrap Squad 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.#SUB2#
Gomes seems to be working for a kimura but Reyes defends the submission attempt.
Reyes is doing well to control the position and prevent Gomes from advancing to side control.#T1##SUB2#
Gomes is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Gomes is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Reyes sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Gomes is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Reyes sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Reyes is defending against the submission attempts here by Gomes.
Gomes passes to full mount! #SUB2#
Gomes looking for a guillotine from mount but Reyes is having none of it. #T2#
Reyes is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Gomes avoids the attempt from Reyes to control.
Reyes is looking to get to half guard.#SUB2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gomes goes for an armbar but Reyes turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Reyes.
Reyes stopping the sweep attempt from Gomes.#SUB2#
Gomes looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Reyes passes into side control. #SUB#
Reyes wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Gomes, who protects the arm well.
Gomes felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Reyes passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Gomes! #T3#
Gomes is looking to improve his position but Reyes isn't that keen on the idea.
Gomes is squirming around, avoiding Reyes's attempts to control the action.
Reyes prevents Gomes from getting the reversal.
Gomes regains half guard.
Gomes is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Reyes's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Reyes's back!#SUB2#
Gomes looking to break Reyes's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Reyes remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Gomes will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#SUB2#
Gomes working for the choke. #SUB2#
Gomes is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Reyes is defending well though. Gomes let's go of the attempt for now.#T4#
Reyes is trying to break free.
Reyes trying to control the action but Gomes just sinks the hooks in.
Reyes is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Reyes trying to control but not successfully. #SUB2#
Gomes looking for the RNC. #SUB2#
Gomes has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #SUB2#
Gomes patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
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!#SUB2#
Gomes looking for the choke from the back. #SUB2#
Gomes working for a choke but Reyes reverses nicely into Gomes 's guard.
Reyes has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Gomes had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Reyes defends it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ronaldo Gomes dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Gomes shoots and misses
and Reyes counters with a left and a right... and another left... and another!! That last one turned off the lights! Gomes has no idea who he is and is as he gazes up at the spotlights. Brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Roman Reyes!
Roman Reyes bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: LAFC Vegas 2     
Date:   Aug 13, 2022
#R1#
Gomes scores with a hook.#CUT2#It looks like Randy Bobandy has been cut.
Gomes scores with a jab to the jaw.
Bobandy takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Gomes 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.
Bobandy takes one to the chin there.
Gomes dives in for a single leg takedown but Bobandy sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Jab from Gomes.
Gomes lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bobandy scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T1#
Gomes dives in and grabs Bobandy's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bobandy pushes down on Gomes's head and hops out.
Gomes cracks a nice hook into Bobandy's ribs.
Bobandy on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #TD2#
Gomes looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Bobandy!#SUB2#
Gomes tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Gomes has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Gomes wants to control but Bobandy is keeping him busy.
You can see the frustration on Bobandy's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2#
Gomes looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T2#
Bobandy tries to buck Gomes off but Gomes is having none of it.#SUB2#
Gomes goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Bobandy has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Gomes but great work by Bobandy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bobandy laying and praying for a moment but Gomes takes advantage and regains half guard.
Bobandy throwing shots but Gomes is blocking nicely.
Bobandy wants to pass to mount but Gomes is defending the position.
Gomes tries to roll over but Bobandy keeps him under control.
Gomes slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T3#
Bobandy preventing the sweep.
Bobandy is looking to work some ground and pound but Gomes has wrist control.#SUB2#
Gomes is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bobandy with a flurry of punches that miss.
Gomes looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bobandy is one step ahead there.
Gomes is still trying to improve position.
Gomes keeping moving, preventing Bobandy from controlling successfully.
Bobandy is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Gomes is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Gomes manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bobandy manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB##T4#
Gomes looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bobandy trying to control the position here.
Gomes won't allow Bobandy to sweep him here.
Gomes trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gomes works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Bobandy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bobandy keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Gomes scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ronaldo Gomes dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Randy Bobandy's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Gomes misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
It looked like Bobandy wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gomes walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
We've been told by Bobandy's head coaches at Shut Up & Train! {$1000} that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Bobandy misses with an uppercut. Gomes saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomes lands a head shot.
Ronaldo Gomes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gomes shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bobandy sprawls well. Bobandy wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gomes gets slowly back to his feet.
Bobandy swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T1#
Gomes tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bobandy sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gomes somewhat.
A quick step to the side and Bobandy tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Randy Bobandy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ronaldo Gomes.
Gomes throws a good cross that connects.
Gomes has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Gomes throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bobandy stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gomes lands a nice shot that snaps Bobandy's head back.
Bobandy stuffs the takedown.
Good exchange - Gomes coming out on top.
Gomes scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bobandy doesn't seem bothered though.
Gomes connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bobandy. Bobandy circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Gomes dives in for a single leg takedown but Bobandy sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#T3#
Bobandy walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Gomes fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gomes lands the left hand.
Nice takedown defense from Bobandy. No joy for Gomes on that attempt.
Bobandy missing with a left hand there. Gomes was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gomes changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gomes.
A counter left hand to the body from Bobandy misses its target.
Ronaldo Gomes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
Bobandy walks into a jab.
Bobandy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And Gomes tries to counter it with a takedown but Bobandy pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Bobandy drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Gomes bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bobandy's head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gomes thuds his right hand into Bobandy's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CUT2#Randy Bobandy's cut is getting worse.
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!#TD2#
Gomes looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ronaldo Gomes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Randy Bobandy's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Gomes clobbers Bobandy with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Gomes dives in and grabs Bobandy's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bobandy pushes down on Gomes's head and hops out.
Bobandy swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gomes ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gomes scores with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomes digs a good hook to Bobandy's body.
Bobandy thows a left - swing and a miss! #T1#
Gomes lands with a shot to the body.
Gomes fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Bobandy misses the target.
Gomes bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bobandy's head backwards.
Gomes connects with a looping right hand.
A jab from Gomes does it's job there.#T2#
Bobandy throws a jab but it's blocked by Gomes.
Gomes shoots in looking for a takedown but Bobandy manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gomes's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Bobandy is looking to counter punch.
Randy Bobandy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ronaldo Gomes.
Bobandy throws the left hand but Gomes avoids the punch easily.
Gomes misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Gomes lands the left hand.#T3#
Gomes closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bobandy circles away.
Gomes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bobandy misses with a lunging right hand
and Gomes counters with a stiff right hand.
Gomes feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bobandys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A shot to the body from Bobandy misses
and Bobandy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gomes lands with a hook. Bobandy tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Gomes lands a glancing blow to the side of Bobandy's head.
Gomes dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T4#
Bobandy missing with a left hand there. Gomes was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gomes feints the counter takedown.#TD2#
Gomes gets the takedown into side control.
Ronaldo Gomes is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bobandy struggling a bit here.
Bobandy being controlled for a moment.
Bobandy is trying to control Gomes's posture but Gomes avoids it.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Bobandy is looking for a sweep.
Randy Bobandy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gomes is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Bobandy's shoulder. That is not cool.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ronaldo Gomes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Gomes 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ronaldo Gomes!

After winning the bout, Ronaldo Gomes thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
In defeat, Randy Bobandy stepped up to the mic, saying 'Frig off. I'm gonna get a cheese burger then get drunk with Mr Lahey. '.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Jul 04, 2022
#R1#
Gomes takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#TD2#
Gomes gets a double leg takedown into Jones's guard.
Gomes controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Gomes trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jones pulls Gomes in close to prevent any damage.
Gomes not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Gomes thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Gomes wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#T1##REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gomes.
Gomes tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jones sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gomes somewhat.
Jones throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gomes stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gomes throws a lazy right hand but Jones sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Quinan Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gomes lands a nice shot to the body.
A jab lands there for Jones.
Gomes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
Jones throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T2#
Gomes misses with a body shot.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Gomes drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Jones defends it well.
Jones misses with a hook. Gomes ducked under it nicely.
Gomes tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
The fighters circling - Gomes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
It looked like Jones wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gomes fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Gomes fails with the takedown.
Quinan Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ronaldo Gomes.
Jones lands a nice shot 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!
Gomes fails with the takedown.
A quick step to the side and Jones tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gomes fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jones throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jones lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jones lands a nice shot to the body. #T3#
Gomes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab.
Gomes tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jones defends well and Gomes ends up having to push Jones into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gomes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jones missing with a left hand there. Gomes was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jones comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gomes looks winded!
Gomes on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jones fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gomes on the side of the head.
A slow jab from Gomes misses its intended target.
Gomes looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.
Jones cracks Gomes with a hook to the temple - Gomes is on wobbly legs here! Jones swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Gomes falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Jones wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Quinan Jones!
A victorious Quinan Jones thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: RISE 56: Maestre v St Stone     
Date:   Apr 24, 2022
#R1#
Gomes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kangas displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gomes. #TD#
Gomes looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#SUB#
Gomes is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kangas doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gomes.
Kangas really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gomes. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Gomes trying to pass the guard but Kangas defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Gomes is working for a submission of some sort. #T1#
Still in half guard, Gomes seems content to control.
Kangas felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#SUB#
Gomes is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Kangas trying to control here. #SUB#
Gomes is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kangas is just riding it out for now. Gomes eventually gives up the hold.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Gomes is working for a kimura but Kangas is defending it quite comfortably. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Gomes is controlling the pace. #SUB#
Gomes is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #T3##SUB#
Gomes wants to work for an arm triangle but Kangas is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB#
Gomes is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kangas is just riding it out for now. Gomes eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Gomes is working for a kimura but Kangas is defending it quite comfortably. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Gomes trying to pass the guard but Kangas defending well.
Gomes wants to control but Kangas is keeping him busy.
Gomes uses his free foot to push down on Kangas's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Kangas. #SUB#
Gomes jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Kangas manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gomes controlling the position from side mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ronaldo Gomes dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2##TD#
Gomes looking to score a takedown here. Kangas is defending well but Gomes drives through and ends up in Kangas's guard.
Kangas looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gomes is one step ahead there.
Gomes not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Kangas is trying to keep Gomes in close.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomes advances to half guard.
Gomes takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T1#
Gomes is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gomes takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#SUB#
Gomes jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Kangas manages to avoid the submission attempt. #SUB#
Gomes is trying to get an arm triangle but Kangas is defending well. #T2#
The referee asks Gomes politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Gomes prefers to stall for the moment though.
Kangas is trying to get back to half guard.
Kangas prevents Gomes from improving position. #SUB#
Gomes tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Gomes has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Gomes 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. #T3##SUB#
Gomes thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Gomes works to advance to full mount. Kangas defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Gomes sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SUB#
Gomes looking to isolate an arm here. Kangas doesn't see it coming and as Gomes extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Gomes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ronaldo Gomes!
A very excited looking Ronaldo Gomes made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: RISE 39: Femme v Gustavsson     
Date:   Mar 13, 2022
#R1#
Gomes fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Alvarez defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gomes.
Alvarez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Gomes shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Alvarez defends it nicely.
Jackson Alvarez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ronaldo Gomes.
A jab from Alvarez misses.
Gomes fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomes shoots in but Alvarez avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Alvarez moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Gomes shoots and misses
and Alvarez counters with a two punch combo. #T1#
No luck for Gomes with that takedown attempt.
It looked like Alvarez wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gomes throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Alvarez's waist but Alvarez gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gomes off to one side.
Jab from Alvarez.
Alvarez missing with a left hand there. Gomes was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gomes drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Alvarez defends it well.
Alvarez cracks Gomes with an open hand slap.#ROC#Gomes is rocked!
Alvarez Throws a clean left jab. Alvarez Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Gomes's chin! Gomes crumbles to the ground and Alvarez follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Alvarez!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jackson Alvarez!
A victorious Jackson Alvarez thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: RISE 31: Granger v Ihantala     
Date:   Feb 20, 2022
#R1#
Gomes shoots in for a takedown but Sitsongrit shows good takedown defense.
It looked like Sitsongrit was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#CL#
Sitsongrit closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Gomes looking for a takedown. #BC#
Sitsongrit breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ronaldo Gomes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sitsongrit wants to clinch.
Sitsongrit leaves Gomes with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Sitsongrit throwing a counter right hand but Gomes manages to avoid it.
Danny Sitsongrit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ronaldo Gomes.
Gomes shoots in and drives through. Sitsongrit sprawls well.
Sitsongrit is looking for a counter combo.#TD2#
Gomes shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Gomes is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Gomes is keen to just control but Sitsongrit is a slippery customer.#T1#
Sitsongrit is looking for a sweep. Gomes is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Gomes seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Sitsongrit is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Ronaldo Gomes!
Ronaldo Gomes decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: RISE 27: Ship v Ihantala     
Date:   Feb 06, 2022
#R1#
Meier connects with a right hand. Gomes shakes it off.
Meier is looking to clinch but Gomes is avoiding it.
Gomes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL2#
Gomes tries to keep at a distance but Meier has taken the fight into the clinch.
Meier misses with some punches. #TD#
Gomes decides to pull guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gomes is trying to keep Meier in close.
Meier postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Meier really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gomes. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Meier is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB#
Gomes has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Meier should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Gomes has tightened it up now! Meier should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ronaldo Gomes!
Ronaldo Gomes thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: Commonwealth FF 1     
Date:   Dec 17, 2021
#R1##TD#
Gomez feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Piers really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gomez . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Gomez is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Piers wants to stand but Gomez is controlling the position.
Gomez has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#SUB#
Gomez drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gomez jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Gomez showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Gomez passes Piers's left leg - he's now in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Gomez in particular looking to stall.#T1#
Piers is in trouble now - Gomez has advanced to mount!
Piers is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Gomez controlling the position easily from mount. #SUB#
Gomez looking to isolate an arm here. Piers doesn't see it coming and as Gomez extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Gomez !

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ronnie Gomez !
Our winner, Ronnie Gomez , made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Nov 16, 2021
#R1#
Ryhein throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #TD#
Gomez drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Ryhein trying to control the position.
Ryhein keeping moving, preventing Gomez from controlling successfully.
Gomez tries to free his leg and advance position but Ryhein is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Gomez thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gomez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ryhein is keeping the position for now.
Ryhein keeping moving, preventing Gomez from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Gomez thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Gomez drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gomez jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T1##SUB#
Gomez drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gomez jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Gomez drops back looking for a leg! Ryhein is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ryhein manages to kick Gomez off! Gomez jumps back into Ryhein's guard. #SUB#
Gomez drops back looking for a leg! Ryhein is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ryhein manages to kick Gomez off! Gomez jumps back into Ryhein's guard.
Gomez wants to pass the guard but Ryhein is keeping the position.
Gomez advances position into side control!#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Gomez thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
You can see the frustration on Ryhein's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB#
Gomez tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Gomez working away.#SUB#
Gomez is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Ryhein knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
You can see the frustration on Ryhein's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T3##SUB#
Gomez is working to tighten his grip on Ryhein's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Ryhein has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Gomez is really squeezing tight and eventually Ryhein passes out! Gomez breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Ronnie Gomez !

 

 
 
 
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