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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Pacio (ranked 4271 p4p, 3526 weight class) and Jun Romero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Daniel Pacio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jun Romero!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Sosuke Kotani and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pacio keeps Romero at a distance using the push kick.
Romero on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Romero shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Romero controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Pacio is looking for a triangle here but Romero uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Pacio is looking to reverse the position.
The referee asks Romero politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Romero prefers to stall for the moment though.
Romero looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pacio defending against the ground and pound.
Romero working away.
Pacio seems a little lost for a moment, as Romero dominates the positioning.
Romero's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Romero lands a decent elbow from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Romero cracks Pacio with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Pacio knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Romero on the ground.
Pacio taking punishment in the form of punches.
Romero working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
You can see the frustration on Pacio's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Pacio takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Romero scoring with punches from side control.
Pacio is working to avoid the ground and pound but Romero connects with a decent elbow.
Romero taking a breather here.
Pacio is looking for a sweep.
Romero cracks Pacio with a big elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romero working the head with strikes.
Romero working the ground and pound.
Romero cracks Pacio with a big elbow.
Romero lands some shots froms side control.
Pacio is trying to control Romero's posture but Romero avoids it.
Romero working the head with strikes.
Pacio tries to improve position but can't.
Pacio takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pacio taking a bit of punishment here - Romero scoring with strikes.
Pacio is being controlled here.
Romero connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Pacio some visible discomfort.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romero cracks Pacio with a big elbow.
Romero working the ground and pound.
Romero landing a few strikes.
Romero working the ground and pound.
Romero landing a few strikes.
Pacio is rocked!
Romero lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Oh Pacio is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pacio is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Romero moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Romero creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Romero scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Pacio is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Romero can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jun Romero!
A less than humble Jun Romero misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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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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