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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Young Blood (ranked 25251 p4p, 3242 weight class) and Rogelio Nunez (ranked 599 p4p, 369 weight class). Blood's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, If You Blood Throw it Up - 47 Miller Gang. Rogelio Nunez has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Young Blood's chin.
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189 cm 20 200 1 - 5 - 0 |
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185 cm 20 210 6 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Excellent boxer Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler Solid Muay Thai Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Young Blood! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rogelio Nunez! The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Kenichi Hosakawa and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nunez swings for the body but Blood moves out of range.
Blood throws a hook to the side of Nunez's head but Nunez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Blood sets himself, and Nunez steps forward looking for the clinch! Blood avoids it this time. A swing and a miss from Blood. Nunez throws a hook to the side of Blood's head but Blood sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Blood definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. A looping hook to the body misses from Blood. Nunez does a little dance to reset his feet. A slow jab from Blood misses its intended target. Blood throws a shot from downtown. Nunez moves away and avoids it. Nunez slips under a jab from Blood. Nunez wants to counter the offense by Blood and move into the clinch position.
Nunez moves into the clinch successfully.
A short body shot lands from Nunez as the two fighters clinch.
Nunez content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Nunez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Blood tries to break free but Nunez pushes him back against the cage. Nunez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Blood lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nunez backwards. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nunez. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Nunez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Blood misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Nunez fails to land. Nunez is leaning against Blood and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Blood is trying to break the clinch but Nunez is controlling him. Nunez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Nunez lands a shot to the body. Blood blocks a body shot from Nunez. Nunez scores with a shoulder strike. Blood tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nunez. Nunez lands on the inside with an uppercut. Nunez avoiding damage.
Nunez blocks an uppercut.
Blood working hard to break the clinch. Nunez lands with a left to the head. Blood lands with a light punch inside. Blood is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Nunez blocks a body shot from Blood. Nunez lands with a right to the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Nunez throws a punch but it's blocked by Blood. Blood looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. A short body shot lands from Nunez as the two fighters clinch.
Blood working hard to break the clinch. Nunez throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Blood is breathing heavily. Nunez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Blood lands a nice shot to the body. Nunez lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Nunez is leaning against Blood and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Nunez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Blood's elbow. Nunez lands a nice shot to the body. Blood takes a shot to the head. Nunez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Blood. Nunez lands a body punch in the clinch. Nunez digs a right hand into Blood's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Blood's gas tank. A nice right hand lands inside from Nunez. Nunez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Blood backwards.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Nunez scores with a nice hook to the head. Nunez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nunez working some nice short punches in the clinch. Nunez pushes Blood back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. A left hand lands to the body for Nunez.
Nunez lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Nunez scores with a shoulder strike. Nice body punch from Nunez. Nunez gets through Blood's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A body shot lands from Nunez.
Blood's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Nunez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Blood backwards. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A head punch blocked on the inside by Nunez. Nunez stalling against the cage.
Nunez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bloods head. Nunez lands a shoulder strike. Nunez lands a hook to the side of the head. A short right hand to the side of the head by Nunez.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. Nunez lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Blood or not. A quick uppercut on the inside from Nunez. Blood's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Blood's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Nunez gets through Blood's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/rocked2.gif) Blood is rocked! An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nunez. Nunez lands a body shot. Nunez works on Blood's body with a couple of short punches. Nunez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Nunez lands a hook to the side of the head. A nice right hand lands inside from Nunez. Nunez presses Blood against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Nunez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bloods head. Nunez lands with a short head shot on the inside. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Nunez lands a body punch. Nunez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Blood backwards. Oh Blood is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! A right handed body shot lands from Nunez.
Nunez tries a body shot but Blood blocks it.
Nunez lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Blood or not. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rogelio Nunez dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
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Nunez waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Blood. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Blood to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Nunez sitting in guard, not really doing much. Blood seems to have got his legs back now. Nunez has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Blood seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nunez tries to free his leg and advance position but Blood is retaining full guard. Blood is adopting a defensive guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Nunez looking to pass the guard. Blood is trying to control the position but Nunez postures up. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Nunez looking to pass the guard.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/refstandup3.gif) The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Nunez forces Blood back against the cage and clinches. Nunez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Blood wants to get back to striking at distance but Nunez won't allow it.
Nunez lands a right hand. Blood swings wildly with an uppercut but Nunez uses good head movement to avoid it. Nunez presses Blood against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nunez. Nice body punch from Nunez - that landed with a thud.
Nunez scores with a nice hook to the head. Nunez stalling.
Nunez scores with a shoulder strike. Nunez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bloods head. Nunez is working Blood over against the cage. Nice body punch from Nunez. Nunez scores with a shot to the side of Blood's head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Nunez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Blood backwards. Nunez stalling in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Nunez. Nunez lands a shot to the body. A nice left hand lands by Nunez.
Nunez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Nunez is leaning against Blood and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Blood wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Nunez has him pressed against the cage. A short body shot lands from Nunez as the two fighters clinch.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Nunez lands with a short head shot on the inside. Nunez lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Blood or not.
Nunez lands an uppercut that drops Blood! Nunez follows him to the canvas looking to finish. Blood tries to improve position but can't. Nunez is looking to take a break and control but Blood is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Nunez working away. Blood is looking to regain half guard here but Nunez keeps moving and retains side control. Blood is not content to let Nunez control the position.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. Blood is looking to regain half guard here but Nunez keeps moving and retains side control. 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! A lull in the action here as Nunez stalls from top position. Nunez tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. Nunez controlling the position from side mount. The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rogelio Nunez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Blood misses the body punch
and Nunez holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Nunez working aggressively here.
Blood's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Nunez scores with a nice hook to the head. Blood tries a body shot but Nunez blocks it.
Blood is trying to break the clinch but Nunez is controlling him. Nunez lands a hook to the side of the head. Blood tries to circle away but Nunez has him pinned against the cage. A short uppercut from Nunez. Nunez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Blood backwards. Nunez lands a right hand. A quick uppercut on the inside from Nunez. Nunez scores with a shot to the side of Blood's head. Rogelio Nunez seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Nunez presses Blood against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Nunez lands a left hand.
Nunez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Blood's elbow. Blood's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A quick uppercut on the inside from Nunez. Good body shot from Nunez.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Nunez digs a right hand into Blood's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Blood's gas tank. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Nunez. Nunez throws a big uppercut that drops Blood! More strikes from Nunez and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Blood lies dazed against the cage as Nunez celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rogelio Nunez!
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