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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rodniel Romero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pavel Sherbo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Romero comes to the cage accompanied by Kanye West - Amazing. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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14 - 7 - 0 |
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177 cm
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162 lbs
7 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rodniel Romero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pavel Sherbo!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Gwen Towbar and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Romero avoids the body shot from Sherbo.
Romero is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Romero has closed the distance and engaged Sherbo in a clinch.
Sherbo is looking to break free of the clinch but Romero has double underhooks.
Romero is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sherbo is defending well for now.
Romero looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Sherbo misses with the head strike.
Our sources have told us that Romero has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Sherbo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Romero's elbow.
Romero lands a nice knee to the body.
Romero looking to throw knees to the head but Sherbo is blocking nicely.
Good body shot from Romero.
Sherbo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Romero lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Sherbo breaks from the clinch.
Sherbo takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
No joy there for Romero, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Romero throws a right hand that Sherbo ducks under and follows up with a left that Sherbo also avoids with ease.
Pavel Sherbo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Romero buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Romero lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sherbo throws an overhand right that lands on Romero's shoulder, as Romero tries to avoid the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sherbo keeps the fight on the outside.
Romero fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sherbo throws a body punch but Romero moves out of range.
Sherbo throws out a powerful jab.
Sherbo loads up on a big right hand but Romero slips the punch.
Sherbo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Sherbo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Romero counters with a two punch combo.
Sherbo lands a nice looking body shot.
Romero feints and as Sherbo raises his hands in defense, Romero changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Sherbo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Romero.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Romero is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Rodniel Romero wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Romero uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sherbo.
Romero fails to land with a series of punches.
Sherbo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sherbo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Romero closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Sherbo misses with a looping left.
Sherbo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Romero counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sherbo swings away with a body shot that misses
and Romero counters with a three punch combo that has Sherbo backing up. Sherbo nods at Romero to acknowledge the strikes.
Romero looks to land a body kick but Sherbo moved away.
Romero uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sherbo.
Sherbo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Romero counters with a head kick. That will keep Sherbo thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Romero closes the distance and clinches up with Sherbo, looking for a takedown. Romero pushes Sherbo against the cage but Sherbo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Sherbo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romero blocks a head kick by Sherbo.
Sherbo throws the left hand but Romero avoids the punch easily.
Sherbo lands with a hook. Romero tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Sherbo stuns Romero with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sherbo does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
The fighters circling - Sherbo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Romero takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sherbo throws a right hand that Romero ducks under and follows up with a left that Romero also avoids with ease.
Sherbo throws a leg kick
and Romero counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sherbo. Romero does a little dance to reset his feet.
A jab lands there for Romero.
Romero lands a jab-cross combination.
Sherbo is rocked!
Romero gets a big slam - oh, Sherbo is out! Sherbo is out! That's a nasty KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Rodniel Romero!
A very excited looking Rodniel Romero rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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