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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Chad Roth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean Roadhouse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sean Roadhouse has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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151 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Chad Roth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sean Roadhouse!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Viktor Lagutenko and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roth instigates a clinch.
Roth is working for takedown but Roadhouse is calmly controlling the position for now.
Roth pulls guard effortlessly.
Roadhouse scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Roth might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Roadhouse forces his way into half guard.
Roth avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Roadhouse.
Roadhouse missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Roth is trying to get back to full guard.
Roadhouse keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roadhouse wants to free his trapped foot but Roth is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Roth regains full guard. Nicely done.
Roadhouse has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Roadhouse not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Roth could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Let's hope that Roadhouse has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roth is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Roth wants to sweep here but Roadhouse controlling him for the moment.
Roadhouse gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Roadhouse cracks Roth with a right hand to the side of the head.
Roth gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Roadhouse to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Roadhouse is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roth wants to stand but Roadhouse is controlling the position.
Roth is trying to control the position but Roadhouse postures up.
Roth is working an open guard so Roadhouse takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Roadhouse misses with a double jab.
Roth feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Roadhouse fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Roth to the ground. Roadhouse is now in Roth's guard.
Roadhouse showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roadhouse's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Roadhouse pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Roth is keeping the position for now.
Roadhouse lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Roadhouse lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Roth wants to stand up but Roadhouse is controlling him.
Roadhouse trying to control but Roth is working from the bottom.
Roadhouse passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Roadhouse slows the pace down.
More stalling from Roadhouse.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Roth takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Roadhouse dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Roth rushes Roadhouse and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Roadhouse gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Roth manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Roadhouse keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Roth has Roadhouse pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Roadhouse manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Roadhouse has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Roth regains guard immediately.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Roadhouse drops back looking for a leg! Roth is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Roth manages to kick Roadhouse off! Roadhouse jumps back into Roth's guard.
Roadhouse scoring with some ground and pound.
Roth is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Roadhouse looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roadhouse wants to control from the top but Roth keeps moving.
Roadhouse trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Roadhouse stops Roth from standing up.
Roadhouse 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.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Roth rushes Roadhouse and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
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.
Roadhouse misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Roth.
Roth trying to control the position but instead, Roadhouse has worked for underhooks and has pushed Roth into the cage.
Roth breaks the clinch.
Roadhouse forces Roth back against the cage and clinches.
A body shot lands from Roth.
Roth is looking to control Roadhouse's arms but Roadhouse gets an underhook and turns him. Now Roth has his back to the cage.
Roth misses with a hook to the ribs.
Roadhouse pulls Roth into guard.
Roadhouse pushes Roth off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Roth moves into the clinch.
Roadhouse jumps guard.
Roadhouse looking for a guillotine here but Roth defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roth stopping the sweep attempt from Roadhouse.
Roadhouse throwing short punches from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Roadhouse is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Roadhouse can do anything to dispel that myth.
Roth postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Roadhouse has control of Roth's left arm, preventing Roth from doing any damage.
Roth preventing the sweep.
Roth postures up and lands a big shot to Roadhouse's brow.
Roth working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Roadhouse trying to control the position.
Sean Roadhouse has got the better of the ground game so far.
Roadhouse looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's four 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.
Roadhouse doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Roadhouse is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Roadhouse has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Roth trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Roth throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Roadhouse works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Roth postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Roadhouse wants to sweep but no luck.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Roadhouse closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Roth to the mat! Roth manages to get full guard.
Roth wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Roadhouse manages to pass to side control.
Roth won't allow Roadhouse to pass to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Sean Roadhouse will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Roadhouse fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Roth, pushing him back against the cage.
Roth pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Roadhouse is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Roth's half guard.
Roth is looking to improve his position.
Roth controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Roadhouse stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Roth to get to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roadhouse shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Roadhouse showed some decent athleticism there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Roadhouse in particular looking to stall.
Roadhouse escapes and gets back to his feet.
Roadhouse darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Roadhouse is pressing down on Roth's thigh, looking to free his foot. Roth is holding on for now.
Roth is looking to escape.
Roth wants to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roadhouse uses his free foot to push down on Roth's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Roth.
Roadhouse with good strikes from the mount here!
Roth is in a horrible position here. Roadhouse smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Roth is trying to escape the mount.
Roadhouse is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Roth can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Roadhouse tries to control but Roth wriggling away.
Roth is trying to escape the mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Roadhouse lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Roth is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roadhouse postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Roth in real trouble here! The ref calls for Roth to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sean Roadhouse!
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energy
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FIGHT
RATING
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