Post by The Sandmen on Sept 20, 2017 22:29:56 GMT -5
Pulver vs. Gomi
Ferocious staredown by Pulver while Josh Rosenthal recites the rules.
Takanori Gomi glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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Pulver and Gomi move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Jens Pulver swings...
hard impact to Gomi's face!
Gomi's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Takanori Gomi and Pulver engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Jens Pulver is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
A left hook from Pulver
grazes the chin of Gomi.
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Timely defense by Pulver.
Gomi clumsily fails here and it's time for Jens Pulver to fight back!
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Gomi stumbles back, his corner is screaming! Jens Pulver is coming in again!
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Pulver fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Gomi sprawls and remains on his feet.
Pulver looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Takanori Gomi's punches
Pulver measures the resilience of Gomi's chin with an uppercut while Gomi lands some great crosses.
Pulver has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
A left hook from Pulver
falls short.
Pulver misses a step and Takanori Gomi sees an opportunity to counter him!
Takanori Gomi has found an opening in the defense of Pulver, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break Pulver's ribs.
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
Surprise roundhouse punch by Gomi.
It looks like Pulver was hit by a bus!
Gomi dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that almost lifts Pulver from the ground!
Gomi launches a kick
but Jens Pulver avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
Gomi looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Jens Pulver's punches
Gomi measures the resilience of Pulver's chin with an uppercut while Pulver lands some great crosses.
Brutal combination from Takanori Gomi!
Pulver is in a bad way, his legs look wobbily!
Takanori Gomi is opening up on Pulver and raining down combinations!
Pulver doesn't look worried as he defends.
Takanori Gomi launches a rapid series of punches
taking Pulver from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
Jens Pulver and Gomi engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Takanori Gomi is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
Tremendous strikes from Gomi!
Some big punches are landing!
Takanori Gomi and Pulver engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Takanori Gomi's mind is definitely in the fight, Pulver just got nailed! Takanori Gomi saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Wow! Pulver is going to have a headache after this one.
Pulver's Chin is beginning to swell
Gomi begins to launch a barrage of punches over Pulver
this is getting worse and worse for Pulver
Pulver's Mouth is beginning to swell
Pulver has a small cut in his Mouth
Gomi tries to grapple
He puts Pulver in a double underhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Gomi struggles and launches a few punches to Pulver's head
Those punches are hitting! Pulver covers his head!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Gomi launches a few hard punches to Jens Pulver's ribs!
Jens Pulver's ribs shows the damage! Takanori Gomi is working his opponent ribs!
The fighters are clinching.
Gomi tries to take Jens Pulver down... Pulver stumbles backwards and Takanori Gomi launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Pulver's jaw!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Takanori Gomi fakes a punch to Jens Pulver ribs and the tries to trip him
Jens Pulver loses balance and goes to the ground
Takanori Gomi is in closed guard over Pulver
Takanori Gomi wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Gomi drills Jens Pulver's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
The ref pulls off Takanori Gomi! Pulver seems confused and a bit dazed as the bell sounds the bout over.
There is a small laceration on Jens Pulver's Nose
Winner is Takanori Gomi by TKO (GnP) at 4:27 Round 1
Statistics: Jens Pulver
Punches 13/18 (72%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 8 s
Statistics: Takanori Gomi
Punches 30/44 (68%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 6/10 (60%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 1/1 (100%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 8 s
Gomi was serious about this one. He took some damage early, but came back strong and took it.
Ferocious staredown by Pulver while Josh Rosenthal recites the rules.
Takanori Gomi glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Pulver and Gomi move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Jens Pulver swings...
hard impact to Gomi's face!
Gomi's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Takanori Gomi and Pulver engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Jens Pulver is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
A left hook from Pulver
grazes the chin of Gomi.
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Timely defense by Pulver.
Gomi clumsily fails here and it's time for Jens Pulver to fight back!
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Gomi stumbles back, his corner is screaming! Jens Pulver is coming in again!
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Pulver fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Gomi sprawls and remains on his feet.
Pulver looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Takanori Gomi's punches
Pulver measures the resilience of Gomi's chin with an uppercut while Gomi lands some great crosses.
Pulver has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
A left hook from Pulver
falls short.
Pulver misses a step and Takanori Gomi sees an opportunity to counter him!
Takanori Gomi has found an opening in the defense of Pulver, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break Pulver's ribs.
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
Surprise roundhouse punch by Gomi.
It looks like Pulver was hit by a bus!
Gomi dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that almost lifts Pulver from the ground!
Gomi launches a kick
but Jens Pulver avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
Gomi looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Jens Pulver's punches
Gomi measures the resilience of Pulver's chin with an uppercut while Pulver lands some great crosses.
Brutal combination from Takanori Gomi!
Pulver is in a bad way, his legs look wobbily!
Takanori Gomi is opening up on Pulver and raining down combinations!
Pulver doesn't look worried as he defends.
Takanori Gomi launches a rapid series of punches
taking Pulver from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
Jens Pulver and Gomi engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Takanori Gomi is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
Tremendous strikes from Gomi!
Some big punches are landing!
Takanori Gomi and Pulver engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Takanori Gomi's mind is definitely in the fight, Pulver just got nailed! Takanori Gomi saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Wow! Pulver is going to have a headache after this one.
Pulver's Chin is beginning to swell
Gomi begins to launch a barrage of punches over Pulver
this is getting worse and worse for Pulver
Pulver's Mouth is beginning to swell
Pulver has a small cut in his Mouth
Gomi tries to grapple
He puts Pulver in a double underhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Gomi struggles and launches a few punches to Pulver's head
Those punches are hitting! Pulver covers his head!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Gomi launches a few hard punches to Jens Pulver's ribs!
Jens Pulver's ribs shows the damage! Takanori Gomi is working his opponent ribs!
The fighters are clinching.
Gomi tries to take Jens Pulver down... Pulver stumbles backwards and Takanori Gomi launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Pulver's jaw!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Takanori Gomi fakes a punch to Jens Pulver ribs and the tries to trip him
Jens Pulver loses balance and goes to the ground
Takanori Gomi is in closed guard over Pulver
Takanori Gomi wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Gomi drills Jens Pulver's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
The ref pulls off Takanori Gomi! Pulver seems confused and a bit dazed as the bell sounds the bout over.
There is a small laceration on Jens Pulver's Nose
Winner is Takanori Gomi by TKO (GnP) at 4:27 Round 1
Statistics: Jens Pulver
Punches 13/18 (72%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 8 s
Statistics: Takanori Gomi
Punches 30/44 (68%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 6/10 (60%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 1/1 (100%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 8 s
Gomi was serious about this one. He took some damage early, but came back strong and took it.