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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johan Romero (ranked 5671 p4p, 5004 weight class) and Steelo Steez (ranked 612 p4p, 579 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Johan Romero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Steelo Steez!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Aafke Stam and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steez staying out of range there.
Steez takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Steez cracks Romero with a good jab.
A jab-cross combination lands for Steez and sends Romero crashing to the mat! Steez follows him down to the mat - Romero regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
Romero is rocked!
It looks like Johan Romero has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Steez passes into side control, despite Romero's attempt to control the position.
Oh Romero is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Steez has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Steez gets a clinch.
Steez breaks the clinch.
Romero seems to have got his legs back now.
Steez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
An attempted straight right counter from Romero misses the target.
Romero lands a right hook to the body.
Romero throws a hook to the side of Steez's head but Steez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Steez cracks Romero with a big right hand and Romero goes down!
Romero controls Steez momentarily but Steez frees himself.
Romero throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Romero looking to hit a scissor sweep but Steez is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steez decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Romero, up you get!
Steez has closed the distance and engaged Romero in a clinch.
Romero lands with a right to the head.
Steez has a couple of punches blocked by Romero.
Steez scores with a nice hook to the head.
Steez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Romero fails to land.
Romero scores with a nice hook to the head.
Steez's coach down at Indigo Nation was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Steez's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Romero struggles to land a body shot inside as Steez controls his hands.
Steez blocks an uppercut.
Romero definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Steez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romero manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Steez blocks an uppercut.
A body shot lands from Steez.
Steez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Steez blocks an uppercut.
Romero tries to work over Steez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Romero has a couple of punches blocked by Steez.
Romero swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Steez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Romero has a couple of punches blocked by Steez.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Romero breaks the clinch.
Steez gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Romero.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steez connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Romero walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nice shot by Steez.
Steez misses the jab.
Steez clinches.
Romero throws a head punch that misses.
Romero lands a right hand.
Romero throws a punch but it's blocked by Steez.
A bit of stalling here from Romero.
Romero is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Steez is keeping busy.
Romero stalls.
Romero's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Johan Romero.
Romero slips under a jab.
Steez blocks a jab.
Romero misses with a straight right.
Romero lands a nice shot that snaps Steez's head back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Romero takes a swing at Steez's ribcage but misses.
Romero throws a lazy right hand but Steez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Romero misses with a hook. Steez ducked under it nicely.
Nice defenses there by Steez.
Steez misses with a double jab.
Romero was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Romero looks to land a left hand but Steez moved out of range nicely.
Steez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Romero.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Steez has Romero up against the cage in a clinch.
Romero working aggressively here.
A right hook to the body lands for Steez.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Steelo Steez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johan Romero's cut.
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.
A combination from Steez does no damage.
It looked like Romero was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Steez.
Steelo Steez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Steez takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Steez scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Steez misses with a looping right.
Steez slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Steez drops Romero with a naaaaasty hook - Romero is in real trouble here! Steez dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Steelo Steez!
Steelo Steez bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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