Post by The Sandmen on Jun 7, 2015 14:02:26 GMT -5
Takanori Gomi doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
Jens Pulver looks very relaxed.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Gomi begins to launch a barrage of punches over Pulver
Jens Pulver is smart enough to duck backwards
Pulver and Gomi circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Takanori Gomi and Pulver engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
There is a small laceration on Takanori Gomi's Nose
Gomi launches a kick
Pulver checks it and keeps distance.
Jens Pulver gets sloppy and Takanori Gomi tries to take advantage...
Takanori Gomi just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Pulver quickly defends.
Gomi moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Hard blow to Pulver's thigh!
Some nice shots from Jens Pulver
that stun Gomi.
The two exchange wildly
Pulver is connecting with a few punches
Gomi moves forward looking for some action
Takanori Gomi shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Pulver launches a few hard punches to Takanori Gomi's ribs!
Takanori Gomi's ribs shows the damage! Jens Pulver is working his opponent ribs!
Gomi ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Pulver tries to take Takanori Gomi down... Gomi stumbles backwards and Jens Pulver launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Gomi's jaw!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Gomi doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Jens Pulver embrace and tries to move away...
Jens Pulver pushes Gomi forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Gomi misses a step and Jens Pulver sees an opportunity to counter him!
Sick uppercut from the clinch by Jens Pulver!
That one almost breaks Gomi's chin! He is knocked down!
Gomi's Chin is beginning to swell
Pulver is standing while Gomi is on the ground on his back
Takanori Gomi kicks his legs trying to keep Jens Pulver away.
No damage done by those kicks.
Pulver is standing while Gomi is on the ground on his back
Jens Pulver decides to jump inside Gomi's guard.
Gomi didn't see that coming. Pulver is in open guard over Gomi now.
Jens Pulver is in open guard over Gomi
Gomi tries to close his guard around Pulver
He is not able to do it
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Jens Pulver is in open guard over Gomi
Takanori Gomi launches a few punches to Pulver's cheek from the guard.
Jens Pulver uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Gomi misses a step and Jens Pulver sees an opportunity to counter him!
Pulver moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Jens Pulver is in half guard over Gomi
Pulver positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Gomi's being punished here!
Gomi has a small cut in his Nose
Winner is Jens Pulver by TKO (Stoppage - Small cut Nose) at 3:06 Round 1
Statistics: Takanori Gomi
Punches 3/17 (18%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/3 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 60 s
Statistics: Jens Pulver
Punches 9/11 (82%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 5/8 (62%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 3/3 (100%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 39 s
Stupid small cut nose finishes. In fairness, 5 or 6 more punches and Pulver was going to Ko him anyways, but still...come on now guys.
Jens Pulver looks very relaxed.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
Gomi begins to launch a barrage of punches over Pulver
Jens Pulver is smart enough to duck backwards
Pulver and Gomi circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Takanori Gomi and Pulver engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
There is a small laceration on Takanori Gomi's Nose
Gomi launches a kick
Pulver checks it and keeps distance.
Jens Pulver gets sloppy and Takanori Gomi tries to take advantage...
Takanori Gomi just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Pulver quickly defends.
Gomi moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Hard blow to Pulver's thigh!
Some nice shots from Jens Pulver
that stun Gomi.
The two exchange wildly
Pulver is connecting with a few punches
Gomi moves forward looking for some action
Takanori Gomi shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Pulver launches a few hard punches to Takanori Gomi's ribs!
Takanori Gomi's ribs shows the damage! Jens Pulver is working his opponent ribs!
Gomi ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Pulver tries to take Takanori Gomi down... Gomi stumbles backwards and Jens Pulver launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Gomi's jaw!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Gomi doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Jens Pulver embrace and tries to move away...
Jens Pulver pushes Gomi forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Gomi misses a step and Jens Pulver sees an opportunity to counter him!
Sick uppercut from the clinch by Jens Pulver!
That one almost breaks Gomi's chin! He is knocked down!
Gomi's Chin is beginning to swell
Pulver is standing while Gomi is on the ground on his back
Takanori Gomi kicks his legs trying to keep Jens Pulver away.
No damage done by those kicks.
Pulver is standing while Gomi is on the ground on his back
Jens Pulver decides to jump inside Gomi's guard.
Gomi didn't see that coming. Pulver is in open guard over Gomi now.
Jens Pulver is in open guard over Gomi
Gomi tries to close his guard around Pulver
He is not able to do it
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Jens Pulver is in open guard over Gomi
Takanori Gomi launches a few punches to Pulver's cheek from the guard.
Jens Pulver uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Gomi misses a step and Jens Pulver sees an opportunity to counter him!
Pulver moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Jens Pulver is in half guard over Gomi
Pulver positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Gomi's being punished here!
Gomi has a small cut in his Nose
Winner is Jens Pulver by TKO (Stoppage - Small cut Nose) at 3:06 Round 1
Statistics: Takanori Gomi
Punches 3/17 (18%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/3 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 60 s
Statistics: Jens Pulver
Punches 9/11 (82%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 5/8 (62%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 3/3 (100%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 39 s
Stupid small cut nose finishes. In fairness, 5 or 6 more punches and Pulver was going to Ko him anyways, but still...come on now guys.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!