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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Homicidal Maniac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anderson Romario (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Romario has chosen Polly - By Nirvana as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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265 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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184 cm
24
270 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Lethal high kicks
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Homicidal Maniac!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Anderson Romario!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Marco Blurström and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Romario is looking to land body kicks.
Maniac throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Romario counters with a solid body kick.
Romario avoids the head kick by Maniac.
Maniac pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick by Maniac misses
and Romario counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A head kick misses from Maniac.
Romario blocks a head kick by Maniac.
Romario has Maniac up against the ropes in a clinch.
Romario missing with knees to the body.
Romario pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Romario just misses with a elbow thrown towards Maniac's brow.
Maniac tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Romario trying to land knees to the body.
Romario misses with the head strike.
Maniac dodges an elbow strike from Romario.
Maniac jumps guard but Romario stands there with Maniac around his waist. Maniac gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Maniac manages to pull guard.
Maniac wants to sweep but no luck.
Romario sitting in guard here, content to control.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Romario stops Maniac from standing up.
Maniac keeping moving, preventing Romario from controlling successfully.
Romario prevents Maniac from getting back to his feet.
Anderson Romario has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
A head kick misses from Maniac.
Maniac throws a sloppy head kick and Romario moves out of range easily.
Maniac throws a head kick that misses
and Romario counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Romario.
Romario misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Maniac.
Maniac tries to pull guard but Romario won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Homicidal Maniac. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Romario throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Romario lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Maniac on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Romario throws an elbow that misses.
Romario trying to land knees to the body.
That's two 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.
Romario pushes off an throws an elbow but Maniac leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Romario.
Romario creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Maniac jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Romario walks away with a smile on his face. Maniac gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Maniac misses with the body kick
and Maniac takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Maniac throws a head kick that misses
and Romario counters with a good low kick that Maniac was not able to check.
Homicidal Maniac seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick by Maniac misses
and Romario counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Maniac goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Romario throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Romario tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Maniac throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Maniac takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Romario tries to close the distance and clinch up but Maniac swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Maniac moves out of range as Romario strikes.
Maniac throws a sloppy head kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Maniac throws a lazy head kick
and Maniac takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Maniac is breathing heavily.
Romario avoids the head kick by Maniac.
Maniac circles away from the clinch attempt.
Romario moves out of range of the body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maniac pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Romario rushes Maniac and presses him up against the ropes.
Romario landing knees to the body.
Romario missing with knees to the body.
Maniac blocks an elbow strike.
Maniac jumps into guard, dragging Romario to the mat.
Romario's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Maniac keeping moving, preventing Romario from controlling successfully.
Maniac wants to sweep here but Romario controlling him for the moment.
Maniac wants to stand and escape but Romario is having none of it.
Romario avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maniac is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Romario slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Maniac is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Romario accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Romario trying to control the position from guard on top but Maniac is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anderson Romario dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Romario instigates a clinch.
Romario lands an elbow inside.
Maniac blocks the elbow strike.
Romario creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Romario missing with knees to the body.
Romario trying to land knees to the body.
Maniac tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Romario looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Romario throws an elbow but it misses.
Romario misses with an elbow over the top.
Romario is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Maniac is defending well for now.
Romario with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Maniac on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maniac tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Romario smiles and moves away.
Maniac throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Romario counters with an inside leg kick.
Maniac misses with a kick to the body
and Romario counters with a slapping leg kick.
Maniac throws a head kick that misses
and Romario counters with an outside leg kick.
Romario throws a big shot that misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Romario.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Romario.
Maniac fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Homicidal Maniac. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Maniac fails to pull guard.
Maniac managing to block the knees to the body from Romario.
Romario throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Romario pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Romario misses with an elbow over the top.
Romario creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Romario misses with an elbow strike.
Romario throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Maniac tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Romario smiles and moves away.
Romario goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Maniac.
Maniac throws a lazy head kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Romario clinches up against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romario misses with some punches.
Romario tries to land knees in the clinch but Maniac avoids the damage to the body.
Maniac blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Romario misses with a knee to the head.
Maniac dodges an elbow strike from Romario.
Maniac pulls Romario into guard.
Romario wants to control from the top but Maniac keeps moving.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Maniac has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Romario off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romario wants to clinch.
Romario throws a half hearted mid kick.
Romario throws a chopping leg kick but Maniac manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Homicidal Maniac is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Maniac throws a head kick that misses.
Maniac throws a head kick that Romario semi-blocks.
Romario tries to clinch up but Maniac circles away and keeps his distance.
Maniac lands a nice looking body kick.
Romario is breathing heavily.
Maniac throws a head kick that misses
and Romario counters with a nice low kick that buckles Maniac's knee momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maniac throws a sloppy head kick and Romario moves out of range easily.
A thudding body kick lands there by Maniac!
Maniac lands a front kick.
Maniac misses with a head kick.
Maniac misses with an attempted mid kick.
Maniac misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maniac pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Maniac throws a head kick but Romario moves out of range.
Maniac on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Romario. Romario obviously looking to wear him down.
Romario moves out of range of the body kick.
Romario has taken the fight to the clinch.
Maniac avoids the elbow strike from Romario, against the ropes.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Romario throws an elbow but misses.
Romario looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Romario comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Romario pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Maniac avoids the elbow strike from Romario, against the ropes.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Romario.
Maniac blocks an elbow strike from Romario.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Romario scores with a knee to the head.
Romario throws an elbow but it misses.
Maniac blocks the elbow strike.
Maniac avoids a wild elbow strike from Romario.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Homicidal Maniac dominated that second round.
That's time! Maniac's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Romario moves out of range of the body kick from Maniac.
Maniac is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Romario misses with a head kick.
Maniac misses with a head kick.
Maniac throws a sloppy head kick
and Romario counters by clinching up.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Romario.
Romario pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Romario throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Maniac blocks an elbow strike.
Maniac dodges an elbow strike from Romario.
Romario throws an elbow that misses.
Romario tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Maniac avoids it.
Maniac tries to pull guard but Romario holds him up against the ropes and eventually Maniac drops back down to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Romario doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Romario creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Romario just misses with a elbow thrown towards Maniac's brow.
Romario tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Romario takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Romario is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Maniac is defending well for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Romario looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Romario.
Romario missing with knees to the body.
Maniac managing to block the knees to the body from Romario.
Romario throws an elbow that misses.
Maniac blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Maniac tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Romario smiles and moves away.
Romario is looking to land body kicks.
Romario misses with a head kick.
Romario blocks a head kick by Maniac.
Maniac pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Maniac throws a head kick that misses.
Romario throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Romario avoids the head kick by Maniac.
Maniac throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Maniac throws a sloppy head kick and Romario moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Romario blocks a head kick by Maniac.
Maniac takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Maniac looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Romario moves out of range of the body kick.
Romario throws a wild body kick that Maniac sees coming a mile off.
Romario fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Maniac misses with the body kick
and Romario counters with a thumping low kick.
A head kick misses from Maniac.
Maniac pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Maniac throws a sloppy head kick
and Romario connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Romario misses with a kick to the body.
Romario throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Homicidal Maniac is winning the standup battle so far.
Romario clinches up against the ropes.
Romario swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Romario lands an elbow inside.
Maniac blocks the elbow strike.
Maniac blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romario tries to land knees in the clinch but Maniac avoids the damage to the body.
Maniac jumps guard but Romario stands there with Maniac around his waist. Maniac gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Homicidal Maniac. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Knees in the clinch landing for Romario.
Nice body punch from Romario - that landed with a thud.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Romario throws an elbow but misses.
Romario missing with knees to the body.
Maniac on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Romario creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Romario pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Romario.
Romario pushes off an throws an elbow but Maniac leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Romario missing with knees to the body.
Maniac tries to pull guard but Romario won't allow it.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Romario just misses with a elbow thrown towards Maniac's brow.
Maniac takes an elbow to the forehead.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Maniac tries to pull guard but Romario holds him up against the ropes and eventually Maniac drops back down to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maniac blocks the elbow strike.
Romario looking to throw knees to the head but Maniac is blocking nicely.
Romario pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Maniac blocks the elbow strike.
Maniac jumps guard but Romario stands there with Maniac around his waist. Maniac gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Romario.
Romario tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Maniac's elbow.
Romario throws a punch but it's blocked by Maniac.
Romario unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Romario misses with an elbow over the top.
Maniac tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Romario just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Romario lands a nice elbow.
Maniac jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Romario walks away with a smile on his face. Maniac gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Maniac lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Romario clinches with his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anderson Romario comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Romario has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anderson Romario!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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