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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Roman Vilanova (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Deano West (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roman Vilanova had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Roman Vilanova!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Deano West!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
West tries to clinch up.
Vilanova will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
West tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vilanova swats him away and circles back towards the center.
West fails in his attempt to clinch.
Vilanova is trying hard to land a takedown here. West sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
West with a lazy takedown attempt
and Vilanova counters with a takedown into side control.
Vilanova lands a decent elbow from side control.
Vilanova lands some shots froms side control.
It looks like Deano West has been cut.
West sneaks back into half guard.
Vilanova lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vilanova not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Vilanova knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for West on the ground.
West is looking to improve his position.
West trying to control from the bottom.
Vilanova looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Vilanova throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's one minute gone in the round.
West avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Vilanova.
Vilanova winds up and cracks West with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Vilanova is thwarting West's attempts to control the position.
Vilanova not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Vilanova lands a nice short elbow.
Vilanova trying to pass the guard but West defending well.
West moves into full guard.
Vilanova loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Vilanova is breathing heavily.
Vilanova is looking to work some ground and pound but West has wrist control.
West is trying to control the position but Vilanova postures up.
Vilanova is looking to work some ground and pound but West has wrist control.
West is looking to stand up but Vilanova isn't so interested in that idea.
Vilanova makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
West is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
West seems keen to control Vilanova's posture.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Vilanova tries for a takedown but West circles away easily
and West counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by West.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roman Vilanova. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vilanova drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Vilanova has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. West avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
West decides to pull guard.
West looking for a sweep. Not yet West, not yet.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
West trying to keep a closed guard but Vilanova is proving a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
West is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Vilanova lands a couple of digs.
West can't keep his opponent in guard - Vilanova advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
West tries to roll over but Vilanova keeps him under control.
Vilanova landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
West wants to get back to full guard.
Vilanova working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Vilanova landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Vilanova winds up and cracks West with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Vilanova working the head and body with strikes.
West is trying to control but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vilanova takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Vilanova slips a nice elbow through West's hands, connecting with West's forehead.
Vilanova lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Vilanova scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
West moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Vilanova landing some decent shots from guard.
West looking to hit a scissor sweep but Vilanova is one step ahead there.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
West trying to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roman Vilanova dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Deano West's cut.
That's time! Vilanova's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
West tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Vilanova counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for West!
Vilanova with good strikes from the mount here!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
West is working to get back to half guard.
Vilanova is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. West can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The cut above Deano West's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Vilanova is landing with some decent strikes but West is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Deano West's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Deano West's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Roman Vilanova!
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energy
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hype
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