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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hugh Matthews (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Kyle Romo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Matthews might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to God & Guns. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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180 lbs
19 - 9 - 0 |
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184 lbs
18 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hugh Matthews!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Kyle Romo!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, John Roberts and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice jab there from Matthews.
Romo motions for Matthews to come forward. Romo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Romo.
Romo staying out of range there.
A shot to the body from Matthews misses
and Romo counters by clinching up.
Romo with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Matthews misses with a punch on the inside.
Romo looking to throw knees to the head but Matthews is blocking nicely.
Matthews misses with a short punch on the inside.
Romo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Matthews creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Matthews tries to land a knee to the head but Romo blocks with his arms.
Romo lands an uppercut.
Romo prevents a body shot from Matthews.
Romo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Matthews tries to circle away but Romo has him pinned against the cage.
Romo putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Matthews in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Matthews misses with some punches.
Matthews is trying to force a seperation but Romo has the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Romo lands a right hand.
Matthews with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Romo lands with a light punch inside.
Matthews throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Romo blocks it with crossed arms.
Matthews tries to work over Romo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Matthews is trying to break free.
A short body shot lands from Romo as the two fighters clinch.
Matthews is breathing heavily.
Matthews misses with a punch to the body.
Matthews is trying to force a seperation but Romo has the dominant position.
Romo putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Matthews in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Romo crunches a lovely knee into Matthews's ribcage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Romo digs a right hand underneath Matthews's ribcage. Matthews let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Romo digs a right hand into Matthews's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Matthews's gas tank.
Romo pushes Matthews back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Romo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Romo lands with a right to the head.
Knees to the body from Romo.
Romo lands a left hand.
Romo lands a nice uppercut.
Matthews is rocked!
Romo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Oh Matthews is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Come on Romo - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Romo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Romo lands a big right hand that drops Matthews! The killer instinct kicks in and Romo finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Romo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Kyle Romo!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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