Post by The Sandman on Aug 27, 2021 16:37:06 GMT -5
Takanori Gomi is the favourite fighter of the crowd at SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario).
Tony Ferguson glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
Takanori Gomi looks calm but knows he has a tough fight coming up.
Tony Ferguson has fight Takanori Gomi 1 times. He has lost 1 of them.
Tony Ferguson is going to have a hard fight according to the bets.
Tony Ferguson comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
Takanori Gomi comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
El Cucuy seems hesitant as if he would give the initiative to his opponent.
Gomi steps forward
El Cucuy feints.
Gomi seems hesitant as if he would give the initiative to his opponent.
Gomi moves backwards and Tony Ferguson is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Takanori Gomi and El Cucuy engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Takanori Gomi is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
El Cucuy's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Takanori Gomi seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
El Cucuy throws a hook
that hits its mark.
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Surprise roundhouse punch by Gomi.
It looks like El Cucuy was hit by a bus!
Takanori Gomi tries a nice one-two combination
He scores!
The clock says 1:35 in the 1 round
Takanori Gomi paws at El Cucuy.
El Cucuy swings ineffectively.
Gomi tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
A right hand from Takanori Gomi
surprises El Cucuy!
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
El Cucuy steps backwards away from Takanori Gomi. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Tony Ferguson fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
El Cucuy moves backwards and Takanori Gomi is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
A right hand from Takanori Gomi
surprises El Cucuy!
El Cucuy has a small cut in his Chin
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Takanori Gomi fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on El Cucuy's chin
El Cucuy's Chin is beginning to swell
A left hook from Gomi
grazes the chin of El Cucuy.
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Takanori Gomi tries a hook to the body
and hits El Cucuy ribs hard
Gomi showing excellent timing, blasts Tony Ferguson with a right hand.
Great hook by Takanori Gomi! Tony Ferguson is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
Gomi is standing while El Cucuy is on the ground on his back
Gomi launches a kick to El Cucuy's thigh
Loud pop!
Gomi is standing while El Cucuy is on the ground on his back
Takanori Gomi steps back and allows El Cucuy to get back to his feet.
Tony Ferguson is on his feet again.
Takanori Gomi and El Cucuy engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
The clock says 3:30 in the 1 round
El Cucuy looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Takanori Gomi's punches
El Cucuy is on the receiving end of a great combo by Gomi.
Tremendous strikes from El Cucuy!
Some big punches are landing!
Gomi's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Gomi grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
El Cucuy struggles... Takanori Gomi is unable to take him down
Tony Ferguson goes with a looping right hand while Takanori Gomi jumps back and jabs
El Cucuy seems staggered and Takanori Gomi runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Gomi steps backwards away from Tony Ferguson. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The clock says 4:30 in the 1 round
Bone shattering straight right hand from Tony Ferguson!
Gomi ducks under...
Poorly executed technique. Takanori Gomi looks to counter!
Low kick by Takanori Gomi to maintain his distance.
That hits Tony Ferguson's ankle
Tony Ferguson goes with a looping right hand while Takanori Gomi jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Gomi seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
Gomi steps forward
Tony Ferguson catches him with an uppercut to the face!
Gomi goes to the body...
He punishes El Cucuy's ribs with a couple of hooks.
Steve Mazzagatti tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 2
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The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
A wicked punch by Takanori Gomi
rocks El Cucuy!
El Cucuy studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Tony Ferguson seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
El Cucuy and Gomi circle around the center of the cage.
Incredible haymaker from Tony Ferguson!
You can see Takanori Gomi's head being snapped backwards!
Gomi decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Gomi moves back and takes a deep breath.
Tony Ferguson tries a hook to the body
but Gomi manages to dodge it
The clock says 1:25 in the 2 round
Tony Ferguson just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Gomi may be in trouble!
Gomi moves backwards and Tony Ferguson is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Good leg kicks from Takanori Gomi.
El Cucuy winces a bit.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Tony Ferguson fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Gomi's chin
Gomi's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Tony Ferguson takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Bone shattering straight right hand from Takanori Gomi!
El Cucuy is going to have a big headache after that blow!
El Cucuy showing excellent timing, blasts Takanori Gomi with a right hand.
Gomi steps backwards and the punch goes wide.
The clock says 2:55 in the 2 round
Tony Ferguson tries to show his boxing skills with a one-two combo
Takanori Gomi's knows what to do here and blocks them
Nice punches from Tony Ferguson.
Even nicer blocks from Gomi.
The clock says 3:15 in the 2 round
Gomi moves backwards and Tony Ferguson is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Takanori Gomi launches a body shot
El Cucuy evades.
Tony Ferguson gets sloppy and Takanori Gomi tries to take advantage...
Takanori Gomi has found an opening in the defense of El Cucuy, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break El Cucuy's ribs.
El Cucuy ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Bone shattering straight right hand from Takanori Gomi!
El Cucuy is going to have a big headache after that blow!
El Cucuy's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 3:50 in the 2 round
Nice punch by Tony Ferguson
who outboxes his opponent in this exchange.
Gomi decides to launch some tentative punches
El Cucuy launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Gomi with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Gomi avoids a dangerous strike from El Cucuy
and counters with a solid straight!
El Cucuy's Mouth is beginning to swell
El Cucuy has a small cut in his Mouth
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Takanori Gomi was tooling Tony Ferguson for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Tony Ferguson lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
A left hook from Gomi
grazes the chin of El Cucuy.
The clock says 4:35 in the 2 round
Takanori Gomi fakes a move and moves laterally.
Takanori Gomi chases El Cucuy and launches a few perfect strikes
El Cucuy ducks backwards and avoids them.
Tony Ferguson fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The clock says 4:55 in the 2 round
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 3
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An overhand right from Tony Ferguson that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Bang! Gomi's stops that one with his face! How is Gomi standing?!
El Cucuy avoids a dangerous strike from Gomi
and counters with a solid straight!
Gomi studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The clock says 0:45 in the 3 round
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
A wicked punch by Takanori Gomi
rocks El Cucuy!
The clock says 1:25 in the 3 round
Takanori Gomi goes with a looping right hand while Tony Ferguson jumps back and jabs
Gomi only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
Takanori Gomi and El Cucuy engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Gomi feints and moves forward to hit with a hook
what a crushing shot!
The clock says 2:00 in the 3 round
Takanori Gomi launches a rapid series of punches
taking El Cucuy from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
El Cucuy's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Several good body shots
are evaded by Gomi.
El Cucuy misses a step and Takanori Gomi sees an opportunity to counter him!
Takanori Gomi shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Tony Ferguson is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Gomi into his guard.
Takanori Gomi is in closed guard over El Cucuy
Gomi use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, he jumps to side mount! The crowd in SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) is cheering him!
The clock says 2:30 in the 3 round
Takanori Gomi is in side mount over Tony Ferguson
Gomi tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Takanori Gomi is in full mount over Tony Ferguson
Gomi goes for an armbar!
Tony Ferguson taps out after a text book armbar!
Winner is Takanori Gomi by Submission (Armbar) at 2:48 Round 3
Statistics: Tony Ferguson
Punches 28/56 (50%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 49 s
Statistics: Takanori Gomi
Punches 48/67 (72%)
Kicks 5/5 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 30 s
This was a good fight. Tony got a bit of his ass kicked early, but then refused to die and fought back hard. He did big damage for the next 2 rounds, before Gomi got back on track and locked in the subby wubby.
Tony Ferguson glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
Takanori Gomi looks calm but knows he has a tough fight coming up.
Tony Ferguson has fight Takanori Gomi 1 times. He has lost 1 of them.
Tony Ferguson is going to have a hard fight according to the bets.
Tony Ferguson comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
Takanori Gomi comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
El Cucuy seems hesitant as if he would give the initiative to his opponent.
Gomi steps forward
El Cucuy feints.
Gomi seems hesitant as if he would give the initiative to his opponent.
Gomi moves backwards and Tony Ferguson is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Takanori Gomi and El Cucuy engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Takanori Gomi is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
El Cucuy's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Takanori Gomi seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
El Cucuy throws a hook
that hits its mark.
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Surprise roundhouse punch by Gomi.
It looks like El Cucuy was hit by a bus!
Takanori Gomi tries a nice one-two combination
He scores!
The clock says 1:35 in the 1 round
Takanori Gomi paws at El Cucuy.
El Cucuy swings ineffectively.
Gomi tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
A right hand from Takanori Gomi
surprises El Cucuy!
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
El Cucuy steps backwards away from Takanori Gomi. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Tony Ferguson fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
El Cucuy moves backwards and Takanori Gomi is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
A right hand from Takanori Gomi
surprises El Cucuy!
El Cucuy has a small cut in his Chin
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Takanori Gomi fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on El Cucuy's chin
El Cucuy's Chin is beginning to swell
A left hook from Gomi
grazes the chin of El Cucuy.
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Takanori Gomi tries a hook to the body
and hits El Cucuy ribs hard
Gomi showing excellent timing, blasts Tony Ferguson with a right hand.
Great hook by Takanori Gomi! Tony Ferguson is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
Gomi is standing while El Cucuy is on the ground on his back
Gomi launches a kick to El Cucuy's thigh
Loud pop!
Gomi is standing while El Cucuy is on the ground on his back
Takanori Gomi steps back and allows El Cucuy to get back to his feet.
Tony Ferguson is on his feet again.
Takanori Gomi and El Cucuy engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
The clock says 3:30 in the 1 round
El Cucuy looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Takanori Gomi's punches
El Cucuy is on the receiving end of a great combo by Gomi.
Tremendous strikes from El Cucuy!
Some big punches are landing!
Gomi's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Gomi grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
El Cucuy struggles... Takanori Gomi is unable to take him down
Tony Ferguson goes with a looping right hand while Takanori Gomi jumps back and jabs
El Cucuy seems staggered and Takanori Gomi runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Gomi steps backwards away from Tony Ferguson. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The clock says 4:30 in the 1 round
Bone shattering straight right hand from Tony Ferguson!
Gomi ducks under...
Poorly executed technique. Takanori Gomi looks to counter!
Low kick by Takanori Gomi to maintain his distance.
That hits Tony Ferguson's ankle
Tony Ferguson goes with a looping right hand while Takanori Gomi jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Gomi seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
Gomi steps forward
Tony Ferguson catches him with an uppercut to the face!
Gomi goes to the body...
He punishes El Cucuy's ribs with a couple of hooks.
Steve Mazzagatti tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 2
=========================================
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
A wicked punch by Takanori Gomi
rocks El Cucuy!
El Cucuy studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Tony Ferguson seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
El Cucuy and Gomi circle around the center of the cage.
Incredible haymaker from Tony Ferguson!
You can see Takanori Gomi's head being snapped backwards!
Gomi decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Gomi moves back and takes a deep breath.
Tony Ferguson tries a hook to the body
but Gomi manages to dodge it
The clock says 1:25 in the 2 round
Tony Ferguson just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Gomi may be in trouble!
Gomi moves backwards and Tony Ferguson is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Good leg kicks from Takanori Gomi.
El Cucuy winces a bit.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Tony Ferguson fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Gomi's chin
Gomi's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Tony Ferguson takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Bone shattering straight right hand from Takanori Gomi!
El Cucuy is going to have a big headache after that blow!
El Cucuy showing excellent timing, blasts Takanori Gomi with a right hand.
Gomi steps backwards and the punch goes wide.
The clock says 2:55 in the 2 round
Tony Ferguson tries to show his boxing skills with a one-two combo
Takanori Gomi's knows what to do here and blocks them
Nice punches from Tony Ferguson.
Even nicer blocks from Gomi.
The clock says 3:15 in the 2 round
Gomi moves backwards and Tony Ferguson is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Takanori Gomi launches a body shot
El Cucuy evades.
Tony Ferguson gets sloppy and Takanori Gomi tries to take advantage...
Takanori Gomi has found an opening in the defense of El Cucuy, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break El Cucuy's ribs.
El Cucuy ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Bone shattering straight right hand from Takanori Gomi!
El Cucuy is going to have a big headache after that blow!
El Cucuy's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 3:50 in the 2 round
Nice punch by Tony Ferguson
who outboxes his opponent in this exchange.
Gomi decides to launch some tentative punches
El Cucuy launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Gomi with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Gomi avoids a dangerous strike from El Cucuy
and counters with a solid straight!
El Cucuy's Mouth is beginning to swell
El Cucuy has a small cut in his Mouth
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Takanori Gomi was tooling Tony Ferguson for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Tony Ferguson lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
A left hook from Gomi
grazes the chin of El Cucuy.
The clock says 4:35 in the 2 round
Takanori Gomi fakes a move and moves laterally.
Takanori Gomi chases El Cucuy and launches a few perfect strikes
El Cucuy ducks backwards and avoids them.
Tony Ferguson fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The clock says 4:55 in the 2 round
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 3
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An overhand right from Tony Ferguson that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Bang! Gomi's stops that one with his face! How is Gomi standing?!
El Cucuy avoids a dangerous strike from Gomi
and counters with a solid straight!
Gomi studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The clock says 0:45 in the 3 round
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
A wicked punch by Takanori Gomi
rocks El Cucuy!
The clock says 1:25 in the 3 round
Takanori Gomi goes with a looping right hand while Tony Ferguson jumps back and jabs
Gomi only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
Takanori Gomi and El Cucuy engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Gomi feints and moves forward to hit with a hook
what a crushing shot!
The clock says 2:00 in the 3 round
Takanori Gomi launches a rapid series of punches
taking El Cucuy from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
El Cucuy's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Several good body shots
are evaded by Gomi.
El Cucuy misses a step and Takanori Gomi sees an opportunity to counter him!
Takanori Gomi shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Tony Ferguson is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Gomi into his guard.
Takanori Gomi is in closed guard over El Cucuy
Gomi use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, he jumps to side mount! The crowd in SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) is cheering him!
The clock says 2:30 in the 3 round
Takanori Gomi is in side mount over Tony Ferguson
Gomi tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Takanori Gomi is in full mount over Tony Ferguson
Gomi goes for an armbar!
Tony Ferguson taps out after a text book armbar!
Winner is Takanori Gomi by Submission (Armbar) at 2:48 Round 3
Statistics: Tony Ferguson
Punches 28/56 (50%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 49 s
Statistics: Takanori Gomi
Punches 48/67 (72%)
Kicks 5/5 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 30 s
This was a good fight. Tony got a bit of his ass kicked early, but then refused to die and fought back hard. He did big damage for the next 2 rounds, before Gomi got back on track and locked in the subby wubby.
