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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rock Romero (ranked 2296 p4p, 2568 weight class) and Ham Burger (ranked 290 p4p, 319 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Excellent boxer
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World class boxer
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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 27 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rock Romero !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ham Burger!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Romero takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Romero throws an off balance right hand
and Burger counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Romero gets caught napping as Burger dives in and scores a takedown. Romero manages to retain guard.
Burger trying to control the position from guard on top but Romero is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Romero can't keep his opponent in guard - Burger advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burger is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Romero has managed to free his arm - good work.
Still in half guard, Burger seems content to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burger lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Burger seems to be working for a kimura but Romero defends the submission attempt.
Burger is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Romero taking some punishment here, with Burger in his half guard.
Romero is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Burger trying to pass the guard but Romero defending well.
Romero is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Burger is looking to advance position but Romero won't allow it.
Burger seems to be looking for submissions.
Burger sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Burger is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Romero is just riding it out for now. Burger eventually gives up the hold.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Burger seems content to control.
Burger is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Romero is just riding it out for now. Burger eventually gives up the hold.
Burger is working for a kimura but Romero is defending it quite comfortably.
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.
Burger is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Romero is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ham Burger!
Ham Burger gave a mention to Shadow Realm Apparel in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
24% |
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