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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mark Rominick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Silky Slapyaface (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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165 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark Rominick!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Silky Slapyaface!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Robert Twigg and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rominick bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Slapyaface's head.
Slapyaface misses with a hook.
Slapyaface lands a nice hook to Rominick's body. Rominick takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Slapyaface scores with a three punch combo!
Mark Rominick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Slapyaface defending well as Rominick loads up on a big left hand.
Rominick is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Slapyaface.
Slapyaface ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Slapyaface tries to land a front kick but Rominick steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Rominick misses with a looping left.
Slapyaface scores a takedown into full mount!
Slapyaface swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Rominick is now in Slapyaface's guard. A big mistake from Slapyaface there, giving up the dominant position!
Rominick wants to control from the top but Slapyaface keeps moving.
Rominick looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slapyaface isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Rominick stacks Slapyaface on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Rominick!
Rominick is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Slapyaface's shoulder. That is not cool.
Slapyaface is looking for a sweep.
Rominick decides to stand back up.
Slapyaface shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Rominick has Slapyaface pulled in close to control his posture.
Rominick really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Slapyaface wants to control from the top but Rominick keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slapyaface passes Rominick's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Slapyaface is keen to just control but Rominick is a slippery customer.
Slapyaface not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Slapyaface is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Rominick wants to control but Slapyaface is keeping busy.
Slapyaface is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Rominick to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Slapyaface looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rominick tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Slapyaface trying to control but Rominick is working from the bottom.
Rominick not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Slapyaface ducks under a wild hook from Rominick.
Slapyaface gets a takedown into half guard.
Slapyaface wants to work for an arm triangle but Rominick is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slapyaface tries to pass the half guard into mount. Rominick knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Rominick moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Slapyaface drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Rominick manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Slapyaface has Rominick in his guard.
Slapyaface wants to sweep here but Rominick controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Silky Slapyaface dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Slapyaface defending well as Rominick loads up on a big left hand.
Slapyaface closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Rominick is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Slapyaface looking for a submission but Rominick manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Slapyaface won't allow Rominick to sweep him here.
Slapyaface drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Rominick dives on top into guard.
Slapyaface is breathing heavily.
Slapyaface pulls Rominick in close to prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rominick would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Slapyaface throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Rominick escapes and throws Slapyaface's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Rominick decides to stand back up.
Slapyaface looks to score with a jab to the body but Rominick is just out of range.
Rominick throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Slapyaface lands with a cross.
Slapyaface defending well as Rominick loads up on a big left hand.
Rominick slips under a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rominick drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Rominick throws a hook to the side of Slapyaface's head but Slapyaface sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rominick waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Slapyaface.
Rominick feints and as Slapyaface raises his hands in defense, Rominick changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Slapyaface had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Rominick defends it easily.
Slapyaface keeping full guard, as Rominick tries to pass.
Slapyaface looking for a sweep. Not yet Slapyaface, not yet.
Rominick stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Rominick, as that shot connected.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slapyaface walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Rominick tries to clinch but Slapyaface is having none of it.
Rominick fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rominick throws a hook but Slapyaface blocks it.
Nice shot by Rominick.
Slapyaface has a takedown stuffed.
Rominick throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Slapyaface misses with a few strikes there.
Rominick fails in his attempt to clinch.
Slapyaface uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rominick.
Rominick is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Slapyaface uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rominick.
Slapyaface throws a big shot that misses.
Slapyaface lands a jab to the nose.
Rominick missing with a left hand there. Slapyaface was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rominick keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Rominick takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Rominick looks to land a left hand but Slapyaface moved out of range nicely.
Rominick misses with a looping right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slapyaface shoots in and bounces Rominick off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Slapyaface trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rominick lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Slapyaface!
Slapyaface tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Slapyaface reaches up to try and control the position but Rominick seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Slapyaface rolls and tries to escape and now Rominick has his back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Rominick dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Rominick thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rominick defending well as Slapyaface loads up on a big left hand.
Slapyaface ducks under a wild hook from Rominick.
Slapyaface closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Rominick moves in looking to clinch but Slapyaface pushes him off.
Slapyaface on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Slapyaface dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Slapyaface bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Slapyaface goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Rominick rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Slapyaface's guard! Nice work there by Rominick!
Rominick trying to control the position from guard on top but Slapyaface is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rominick has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Slapyaface throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Rominick escapes and throws Slapyaface's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slapyaface tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Rominick wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Rominick will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Slapyaface prevents Rominick from moving into mount.
Slapyaface wants to control but Rominick postures up.
Slapyaface prevents Rominick from moving into mount.
Rominick slows the pace down.
Rominick has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Rominick misses the jab.
Rominick takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Rominick misses with an uppercut. Slapyaface saw that one coming.
Rominick tries to clinch but Slapyaface moves out of range.
Rominick misses with a hook. Slapyaface ducked under it nicely.
Rominick looks to land a right hand but Slapyaface moved out of range.
Slapyaface lands a nice hook to Rominick's body. Rominick takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Slapyaface lands a jab to Rominick's midsection.
Slapyaface listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A jab from Rominick misses.
Slapyaface wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Rominick takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Slapyaface displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rominick throws out the jab.
Slapyaface scores with the left hand. Rominick knows he should have avoided that one.
Rominick on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Slapyaface listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slapyaface shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Rominick's guard.
Slapyaface drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Slapyaface jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Slapyaface passes Rominick's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Slapyaface seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Rominick does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Rominick moves into full guard.
Slapyaface looking to sit in guard and control but Rominick gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rominick is stalling in the full guard.
Slapyaface looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Rominick content to stall in guard here.
Slapyaface has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Rominick is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Slapyaface.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Silky Slapyaface really dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Rominick throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Slapyaface sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Slapyaface slips under a jab.
Rominick is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Slapyaface moves out of range of the strikes.
A big right from Slapyaface misses.
Rominick is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Slapyaface.
Slapyaface bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Slapyaface works Rominick's body with a nice hook.
Rominick with a poor takedown
and Slapyaface counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rominick throws out a loose jab but Slapyaface uses good head movement to avoid it.
Silky Slapyaface seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Slapyaface slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Slapyaface throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Slapyaface uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Slapyaface lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Rominick tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Slapyaface counters with a single leg into guard. Rominick didn't expect that.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Slapyaface wants to control from the top but Rominick keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slapyaface is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Rominick is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Rominick has escaped and now he's on top!
Slapyaface wants to improve his position but instead Rominick has moved into half guard.
Slapyaface looking for submissions off his back.
Rominick prevents Slapyaface from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Rominick not doing much here.
Rominick wants to control but Slapyaface is keeping him busy.
Rominick prevents Slapyaface from improving his position.
Slapyaface is not content to let Rominick control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Rominick connects with a jab.
Rominick misses with a looping left.
Rominick looks to land a left hand but Slapyaface moved out of range nicely.
Slapyaface blocks a jab.
Rominick looks to clinch
and Slapyaface counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Slapyaface.
Slapyaface wants to control from the top but Rominick keeps moving.
Slapyaface trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Rominick manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Slapyaface escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Rominick gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slapyaface is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Silky Slapyaface has got the better of the ground game so far.
Slapyaface looking for a sweep. Not yet Slapyaface, not yet.
Slapyaface working a defensive guard here.
Rominick trying to control the position from guard on top but Slapyaface is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Silky Slapyaface dominated that fourth round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Rominick fails with the takedown
and Slapyaface counters with a shoot takedown. Rominick fights it but they end up in guard.
Slapyaface works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Slapyaface is working for a submission of some sort.
Rominick works his way to full guard. Good work.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Slapyaface stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rominick swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Slapyaface throws and elbow that misses. Rominick uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Slapyaface's guard. Nice move by Rominick!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rominick preventing the sweep.
Rominick passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Rominick gets to mount! Slapyaface was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Slapyaface has given up his back here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Slapyaface tries to escape but Rominick has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Rominick controlling the positon.
Rominick is hanging on to Slapyaface's back as he tries to escape.
Slapyaface is keeping busy.
Rominick keeps control of the position as Slapyaface tries to break free.
Slapyaface trying to control the position but Rominick manages to sink in the hooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rominick is looking to control Slapyaface but Slapyaface is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Slapyaface rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Silky Slapyaface is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Rominick keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Rominick throws a shot from downtown. Slapyaface moves away and avoids it.
Slapyaface cracks Rominick with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A big right from Rominick misses.
A jab from Slapyaface misses.
Slapyaface moves out of range of the strikes.
A big right from Rominick misses.
Slapyaface moves out of range of the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Rominick takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Rominick throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rominick scores with a nice strike.
Rominick misses with an uppercut.
Slapyaface scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Slapyaface lands a body shot.
Rominick throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Slapyaface connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Rominick needs to keep his hands up - Slapyaface had a free shot at his head there.
Slapyaface moves out of range of the strikes.
Slapyaface works Rominick's body with a nice hook.
A slapping leg kick lands for Slapyaface.
Slapyaface scores with a sloppy right hand. Rominick should have avoided that one.
Rominick takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Slapyaface throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Slapyaface moves out of range of the strikes.
Slapyaface dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Rominick. That did some damage!
Mark Rominick has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Slapyaface fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Rominick sprawls well initially but Slapyaface persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Silky Slapyaface comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Slapyaface has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 46:49
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 46:49
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Silky Slapyaface!
Silky Slapyaface is the new lightweight champion!
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