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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Romelu Lukaku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricardo Oston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
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171 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Romelu Lukaku !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ricardo Oston!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Daniel Cesar and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oston shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lukaku gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Oston looking to stall.
Lukaku escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lukaku moves into the clinch successfully.
Oston fails to pull guard.
Oston is looking to take this one to the mat.
Romelu Lukaku has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricardo Oston.
Oston jumps guard but Lukaku turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Lukaku escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lukaku closes the distance and clinches.
Oston drops down looking for an ankle pick but Lukaku pulls his leg out and moves away.
Oston tries to keep at a distance but Lukaku has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lukaku pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Lukaku !
Lukaku closes the distance and clinches.
Lukaku pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Oston tries to clinch but Lukaku is having none of it.
Oston fails to land with a series of punches.
Oston throws a right hand that Lukaku ducks under and follows up with a left that Lukaku also avoids with ease.
Oston tries to clinch up
and Lukaku counters with a straight right hand.
Lukaku misses with a series of wild punches.
Oston shoots in and drives through. Lukaku sprawls well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oston takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Oston darts in looking for a takedown but Lukaku gets double underhooks and turns Oston into the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oston breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Romelu Lukaku is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A lazy left from Lukaku finds it's target.
Oston misses with a head kick.
Oston showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lukaku .
Oston dodges the punch combination from Lukaku .
Lukaku digs a good hook to Oston's body.
Lukaku connects with the punch.
Oston takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Oston is rocked!
Oston tries a head kick but it misses.
Oh, that's a big right hand from Lukaku and Oston goes tumbling to the canvas! Lukaku follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard.
Oston is still in real trouble! Can Lukaku finish him?
Oston trying to control but Lukaku postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lukaku wants to get back to his feet.
Oston seems to have recovered his senses.
Oston is trying to maintain the position but Lukaku is very close to passing his half guard.
Lukaku tries to stand but can't do so whilst Oston controls his leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Ricardo Oston wasn't active enough on the ground.
Lukaku lands the left hand.
Lukaku wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Oston takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Oston is trying desperately to land a takedown but Lukaku is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Oston.
Oston shoots in for a takedown but Lukaku shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Lukaku moves into the clinch successfully.
Lukaku breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lukaku defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Oston.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Oston tries to clinch there but Lukaku circles away.
Oston has a takedown stuffed.
Oston looks winded!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lukaku gets a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Romelu Lukaku dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Lukaku scores with a jab.
Lukaku is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Lukaku fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Oston, pushing him back against the cage.
Lukaku pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lukaku lands with a nice combination. Oston backs away looking to recover.
Lukaku has closed the distance and engaged Oston in a clinch.
Lukaku escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lukaku lands with a nice body punch.
Oston takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Danga de danga de dang - Lukaku scores with a four punch combination!
Oston tries to clinch but Lukaku is having none of it.
Lukaku tries to bum rush Oston with a series of wild strikes but Oston uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Oston avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lukaku falls off balance throwing a combination
and Oston counters with a left to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lukaku throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Oston cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lukaku misses with a double jab.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Oston goes for a double leg but Lukaku avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Lukaku continues to drive forward.
Lukaku pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lukaku clinches up against the cage.
Lukaku escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lukaku scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Oston looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lukaku is fending him off so far but Oston persists. Nope, Lukaku circles away and we're back to standing.
Romelu Lukaku is winning the standup battle so far.
Lukaku throws a right hand that Oston ducks under and follows up with a left that Oston also avoids with ease.
Oston closes the distance and clinches up with Lukaku , looking for a takedown. Oston pushes Lukaku against the cage but Lukaku circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Romelu Lukaku has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricardo Oston.
Lukaku falls off balance throwing a combination
and Oston connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oston avoids a punch combination nicely.
Oston moves to clinch but Lukaku breaks away
and Lukaku counters with a two punch combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lukaku fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Oston manages to avoid it.
Romelu Lukaku is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Oston has a takedown stuffed.
Oston dodges the punch combination from Lukaku .
Lukaku misses with a double jab
letting Oston counter with a right hand.
Oston avoids a punch combination nicely.
Oston moves to clinch but Lukaku breaks away
and Oston takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Oston lands a nice looking body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oston misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Oston thumps Lukaku with a low kick.
Oston darts in looking for a takedown but Lukaku gets double underhooks and turns Oston into the cage.
Oston looking to stall.
Lukaku displaying some good clinch control by pressing Oston up against the cage.
Lukaku lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lukaku breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lukaku closes the distance and pushes Oston back into the cage.
Lukaku 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lukaku rushes Oston and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Oston jumps guard but Lukaku turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Oston is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lukaku to keep the fight standing.
Lukaku escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lukaku feints a jab promting Oston to slip. Lukaku then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Oston slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lukaku throws a series of punches but Oston moves out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Oston has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Lukaku closes the distance and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Romelu Lukaku dominated that second round.
That's time! Lukaku 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Oston dives in and grabs Lukaku 's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lukaku pushes down on Oston's head and hops out.
Lukaku instigates a clinch.
Lukaku breaks from the clinch.
Lukaku closes the distance and pushes Oston back into the cage.
Oston is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lukaku to keep the fight standing.
Lukaku breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Oston takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Oston is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lukaku .
Lukaku cracks Oston with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
No joy there for Oston, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Oston tries to clinch but Lukaku moves away
enabling Lukaku to counter with a crisp jab.
Lukaku is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Oston can do to turn this around?
Lukaku misses with a two punch combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lukaku keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oston shoots in looking for a takedown. Lukaku tries to sprawl out of it but Oston keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lukaku manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Romelu Lukaku has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricardo Oston.
Oston takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Oston tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lukaku is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Oston.
A jab-cross combination lands for Lukaku and sends Oston crashing to the mat! Lukaku follows him down to the mat - Oston regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oston moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Lukaku trying to stand up but can't free himself from Oston's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lukaku has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Lukaku wants to stand and escape but instead Oston has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Lukaku will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oston trying to control the position from guard on top but Lukaku is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Ricardo Oston was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Oston looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Lukaku throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Oston counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lukaku thinking.
A combination from Lukaku does no damage.
Lukaku pushes Oston up against the cage in a clinch.
Oston manages to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oston looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lukaku is fending him off so far but Oston persists. Nope, Lukaku circles away and we're back to standing.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Oston.
Lukaku throws a shot to the body.
A right-left combo lands from Lukaku .
Oston shoots in but Lukaku avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Lukaku rushes Oston and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lukaku breaks the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lukaku misses with a double jab.
Lukaku will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ricardo Oston has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Romelu Lukaku is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
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!
Lukaku blocks a leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Romelu Lukaku showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lukaku has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight for Romelu Lukaku !
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight for Romelu Lukaku !
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight for Romelu Lukaku !
Romelu Lukaku wins by unanimous decision!
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RATING
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