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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Juan Bartolome (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Roosevelt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bartolome comes to the cage accompanied by We Will Rise. Juan Bartolome has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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263 lbs
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270 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Juan Bartolome!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Frank Roosevelt!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yuuki Gou and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roosevelt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bartolome throws a looping overhand right but Roosevelt ducks down to avoid it.
Bartolome stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Roosevelt takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Bartolome rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Roosevelt moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Roosevelt misses with a takedown attempt - Bartolome sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Bartolome misses with a left hand
and Roosevelt counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bartolome's knee momentarily.
Juan Bartolome seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Roosevelt defending well as Bartolome loads up on a big left hand.
Some wild striking there from Bartolome.
Roosevelt throws a leg kick
and Bartolome counters with a leg kick.
Roosevelt throws a head kick but Bartolome moves out of range.
Bartolome lands a nice hook to Roosevelt's body. Roosevelt takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bartolome thows a body shot but no joy.
Roosevelt fails in his attempt to clinch.
Roosevelt avoids the body shot from Bartolome.
Bartolome looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Roosevelt is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Bartolome's half guard.
Bartolome looks like he's trying to stand up.
Roosevelt throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Bartolome keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Roosevelt is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Bartolome is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Roosevelt pulls his head out easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roosevelt throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Roosevelt prevents Bartolome from standing back up.
Bartolome is trying to get back to full guard.
Bartolome manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Bartolome throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Roosevelt fails with the takedown
and Bartolome counters with a thumping low kick.
Roosevelt slips a jab from Bartolome.
Roosevelt throws a leg kick
and Bartolome connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Roosevelt moves out of range of the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bartolome misses with a right hand
so Roosevelt counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Roosevelt won't allow Bartolome to get back to his feet.
Roosevelt missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bartolome wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Roosevelt manages to pass to side control.
Bartolome is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Roosevelt pulls his head out easily.
Roosevelt throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Roosevelt lands a nice short elbow.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Bartolome actively working from the bottom here.
Well, if Roosevelt is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Bartolome blocking the ground and pound attempt from Roosevelt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bartolome looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Roosevelt looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Bartolome keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Roosevelt wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bartolome keeps working.
Bartolome is trying to stand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Roosevelt throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Roosevelt is looking to advance position but Bartolome won't allow it.
Roosevelt is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bartolome sees it coming and defends easily.
Bartolome tries to kick Roosevelt off but Roosevelt keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Bartolome makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bartolome.
Roosevelt working some strikes from top position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Bartolome is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Roosevelt trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Roosevelt lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Bartolome is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Roosevelt defends well.
Bartolome keeping moving, preventing Roosevelt from controlling successfully.
Bartolome is looking for a triangle but Roosevelt pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Roosevelt trying to control but Bartolome is working from the bottom.
Bartolome has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Roosevelt can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Roosevelt trying to control the position from guard on top but Bartolome is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Roosevelt drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Bartolome dives on top into guard.
Bartolome decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Bartolome shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Roosevelt pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Bartolome throws a body punch but Roosevelt moves out of range.
Bartolome connects with an inside leg kick.
Bartolome's jab looks to have found its range, popping Roosevelt under the eye.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Bartolome keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Roosevelt tries to keep at a distance but Bartolome has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bartolome manages to break the clinch.
Bartolome turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Roosevelt ducks right into an uppercut from Bartolome.
Bartolome rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Roosevelt counters with a body kick that stops Bartolome in his tracks momentarily.
Bartolome thows a leg kick but Roosevelt checks it
and Roosevelt counters with a slapping leg kick.
Bartolome throws a leg kick that is checked
and Roosevelt counters with a head kick. That will keep Bartolome thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Roosevelt misses with an attempted mid kick.
Roosevelt motions for Bartolome to come forward. Roosevelt throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Bartolome tries to clinch up but Roosevelt circles away and keeps his distance.
Bartolome throws a right hand that misses
and Roosevelt counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bartolome throws a right hand that misses
and Roosevelt counters with a nice leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Roosevelt. That's going to slow Bartolome down.
Bartolome is breathing heavily.
Bartolome throws a leg kick
and Roosevelt counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bartolome's knee momentarily.
Roosevelt lands with a thumping leg kick.
Roosevelt pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bartolome throws a hook but Roosevelt blocks it.
Roosevelt shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Bartolome misses with a kick to the body
and Roosevelt counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bartolome's knee momentarily.
Roosevelt cracks the inside of Bartolome's front leg.
Roosevelt throws a quick inside leg kick.
Roosevelt misses with a low kick.
Roosevelt thows a leg kick but Bartolome checks it
and Bartolome counters with a nice body shot.
A low kick from Bartolome misses
and Roosevelt counters with a head kick. That will keep Bartolome thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Roosevelt moves into range and clinches up with Bartolome.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Roosevelt tries for a takedown. No joy.
Juan Bartolome has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Roosevelt.
Bartolome tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Roosevelt drags the fight down to the ground.
Roosevelt is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bartolome defends well.
Bartolome trying to move into half guard but instead Roosevelt has managed to sweep!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Roosevelt 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. This is the final round!
Bartolome will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Juan Bartolome is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bartolome misses with a looping left.
Bartolome throws a leg kick that is checked
and Roosevelt decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bartolome's guard.
Bartolome wants to stand and escape but Roosevelt is having none of it.
Bartolome is looking for a triangle but Roosevelt pushes his legs off easily.
Bartolome escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Roosevelt gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Roosevelt working some strikes from top position.
Bartolome looking for subs off his back but Roosevelt has passed one foot through into half guard.
Bartolome looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bartolome actively working from the bottom here.
Roosevelt tries to pass to full mount but Bartolome defends it.
Roosevelt throwing shots but Bartolome is blocking nicely.
Roosevelt is keen to just control but Bartolome is a slippery customer.
Bartolome avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Roosevelt.
Bartolome is trying to stand.
Roosevelt not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Roosevelt is looking for a kimura here.
Roosevelt stalling away here and it's allowed Bartolome to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Roosevelt wants to control from the top but Bartolome keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bartolome had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Roosevelt defends it easily.
Roosevelt trying to control but Bartolome is working from the bottom.
Roosevelt might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Bartolome kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Bartolome is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Roosevelt pushes down on Bartolome's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Bartolome slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Roosevelt throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roosevelt wants to control from the top but Bartolome keeps moving.
Roosevelt tries to free his leg and advance position but Bartolome is retaining full guard.
Bartolome throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Roosevelt scoring with punches to the head and body.
Roosevelt keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bartolome's head.
Bartolome wants to stand and escape but Roosevelt is having none of it.
Roosevelt preventing the sweep.
Bartolome has his foot on Roosevelt's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Roosevelt works his way back into a safe position though.
Roosevelt wants to pass the guard but Bartolome is keeping the position.
Bartolome not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roosevelt missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Roosevelt cracks Bartolome with a solid left hand.
Roosevelt lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Bartolome throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Roosevelt throws a big right hand that misses.
Roosevelt is looking to work some ground and pound but Bartolome has wrist control.
Bartolome has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Roosevelt off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Bartolome throws an off balance right hand
and Roosevelt counters with a nice leg kick.
Roosevelt lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Roosevelt slips a straight right by Bartolome.
Bartolome throws a series of punches but Roosevelt avoids them all with ease.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Roosevelt throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Roosevelt is looking to slow Bartolome down with leg kicks.
Bartolome misses with a hook
and Roosevelt counters with a leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Roosevelt.
Bartolome has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Roosevelt.
Frank Roosevelt seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bartolome throws a series of strikes that have Roosevelt backpedaling.
Bartolome thows a leg kick but Roosevelt checks it
and Roosevelt counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Roosevelt throws a low kick but Bartolome avoids it.
Bartolome stuffs the takedown.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Bartolome connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Roosevelt throws a push kick but Bartolome slaps the foot to one side.
A low kick from Bartolome misses
and Roosevelt counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Bartolome throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Roosevelt counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Roosevelt pushing down on Bartolome's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Roosevelt winds up and cracks Bartolome with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Bartolome is looking to escape.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bartolome manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Bartolome wants to stand but Roosevelt is controlling the position.
Bartolome avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Roosevelt lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Roosevelt works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Bartolome wants to get back to his feet.
Roosevelt seems to be looking for submissions.
Roosevelt wants to free his trapped foot but Bartolome is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Roosevelt prevents Bartolome from improving his position.
Roosevelt is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Bartolome scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Roosevelt manages to mount him!
Roosevelt raining down shots from the mount!
Roosevelt raining down shots from the mount!
Roosevelt is landing with some decent strikes but Bartolome is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Roosevelt with the ground and pound from mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Roosevelt landing strikes from the mount.
Bartolome slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Roosevelt is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Bartolome looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Roosevelt missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ground and pound from Roosevelt.
Bartolome gets back to full guard.
Roosevelt is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Roosevelt is in close to Bartolome's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Frank Roosevelt is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Bartolome has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Roosevelt can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bartolome manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Bartolome jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Roosevelt is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Roosevelt and Bartolome has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Roosevelt is trying to improve his position.
Juan Bartolome has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bartolome working away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Frank Roosevelt comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Roosevelt 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Frank Roosevelt!
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Frank Roosevelt!
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Frank Roosevelt!
Frank Roosevelt wins by unanimous decision!
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