Post by The Sandmen on Dec 8, 2016 22:09:07 GMT -5
Ferocious staredown by Gomi while John McCarthy recites the rules.
Akihiro Gono is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
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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Takanori Gomi and Akihiro Gono touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Akihiro Gono jabs at Gomi
to no visible effect.
Gomi is trying to counter now!
Gomi throws a hook
that hits its mark.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Akihiro Gono!
Gomi is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Akihiro Gono moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Quick hook by Akihiro Gono
glances off Gomi's arms.
Gono fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Gomi sprawls and remains on his feet.
Akihiro Gono gets sloppy and Takanori Gomi tries to take advantage...
Gomi tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Gomi is clinching with Gono.
The fighters are clinching.
Takanori Gomi tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Gono is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Gomi gets himself into good position and looks to change levels for the takedown...
Akihiro Gono doesn't let Takanori Gomi get in on his legs.
Gomi clumsily fails here and it's time for Akihiro Gono to fight back!
Akihiro Gono gets control of Takanori Gomi's neck and attempts a guillotine!
Takanori Gomi shakes him off and staves off danger.
The fighters are clinching.
Akihiro Gono postures up and launches another series of punches!
A lot of them are hitting Gomi hard, who may be wondering how to scape from this!
The fighters are clinching.
Gono takes a break to breathe while holding Takanori Gomi.
John McCarthy sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Pulverizing punch to Gono's head!
Ouch, that had to hurt!
Gono's Right eye is beginning to swell
An overhand right from Takanori Gomi that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Bang! Gono's stops that one with his face! How is Gono standing?!
Gono's Nose is beginning to swell
Gomi throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
The strikes hit home!
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Gono stumbles back, his corner is screaming! Takanori Gomi is coming in again!
The ref pulls off Takanori Gomi! Gono seems confused and a bit dazed as the bell sounds the bout over.
There is a small laceration on Akihiro Gono's Forehead
Winner is Takanori Gomi by TKO (Punch) at 2:04 Round 1
Statistics: Takanori Gomi
Punches 7/7 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Statistics: Akihiro Gono
Punches 1/3 (33%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/5 (60%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Akihiro Gono is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
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
=========================================
Takanori Gomi and Akihiro Gono touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Akihiro Gono jabs at Gomi
to no visible effect.
Gomi is trying to counter now!
Gomi throws a hook
that hits its mark.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Akihiro Gono!
Gomi is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Akihiro Gono moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Quick hook by Akihiro Gono
glances off Gomi's arms.
Gono fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Gomi sprawls and remains on his feet.
Akihiro Gono gets sloppy and Takanori Gomi tries to take advantage...
Gomi tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Gomi is clinching with Gono.
The fighters are clinching.
Takanori Gomi tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Gono is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Gomi gets himself into good position and looks to change levels for the takedown...
Akihiro Gono doesn't let Takanori Gomi get in on his legs.
Gomi clumsily fails here and it's time for Akihiro Gono to fight back!
Akihiro Gono gets control of Takanori Gomi's neck and attempts a guillotine!
Takanori Gomi shakes him off and staves off danger.
The fighters are clinching.
Akihiro Gono postures up and launches another series of punches!
A lot of them are hitting Gomi hard, who may be wondering how to scape from this!
The fighters are clinching.
Gono takes a break to breathe while holding Takanori Gomi.
John McCarthy sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Pulverizing punch to Gono's head!
Ouch, that had to hurt!
Gono's Right eye is beginning to swell
An overhand right from Takanori Gomi that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Bang! Gono's stops that one with his face! How is Gono standing?!
Gono's Nose is beginning to swell
Gomi throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
The strikes hit home!
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Gono stumbles back, his corner is screaming! Takanori Gomi is coming in again!
The ref pulls off Takanori Gomi! Gono seems confused and a bit dazed as the bell sounds the bout over.
There is a small laceration on Akihiro Gono's Forehead
Winner is Takanori Gomi by TKO (Punch) at 2:04 Round 1
Statistics: Takanori Gomi
Punches 7/7 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Statistics: Akihiro Gono
Punches 1/3 (33%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/5 (60%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!