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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Theo Romeiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vitor Torres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Torres has chosen Iron Maiden - The Trooper as his entrance music. Vitor Torres has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Theo Romeiro's chin.
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140 lbs
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155 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Theo Romeiro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Vitor Torres!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Mauricio Rocha and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Romeiro is defended easily by Torres.
Romeiro shoots in for a takedown but Torres shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Romeiro shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Torres defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Theo Romeiro. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Romeiro tries to keep at a distance but Torres has taken the fight into the clinch.
Torres lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Torres is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Romeiro has managed to free his arm - good work.
Torres moves nicely into side control.
Romeiro takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Romeiro is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Torres has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Romeiro takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Torres tries to move into full mount but can't pass Romeiro's legs.
Romeiro is not content to let Torres control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Romeiro takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Torres working the ground and pound but Romeiro is defending the strikes.
Torres landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Romeiro is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Torres asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Torres working the ground and pound but Romeiro is defending the strikes.
Romeiro tries to escape but Torres is in control.
Romeiro wants to get back to his feet but Torres is dominant here and he's now got Romeiro's back!
Romeiro is breathing heavily.
Romeiro is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Romeiro preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Torres.
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.
Romeiro defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Romeiro wants to get back to his feet.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Torres. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
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!
Torres scores with punches to the body.
Romeiro showing good submission defense here.
Torres patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Romeiro has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Romeiro fending off the submission attempt from Torres.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Torres lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Romeiro wants to get back to his feet.
Romeiro manages to stand up with Torres still on his back. Eventually Torres drops to his feet and we're back in the standing position.
Romeiro looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Torres is fending him off so far but Romeiro persists. Nope, Torres circles away and we're back to standing.
Romeiro shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Torres but Torres pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Torres closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Romeiro to the mat! Romeiro manages to get full guard.
Romeiro wants to stand up but Torres is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Romeiro keeping moving, preventing Torres from controlling successfully.
Romeiro wants to stand and escape but Torres is having none of it.
Torres is standing up over Romeiro. Romeiro looks to escape but Torres dives into side control.
Torres is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Torres tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Torres has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Romeiro tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Romeiro is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vitor Torres dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Torres feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Torres trying to control but Romeiro is working from the bottom.
Torres won't allow Romeiro to get back to his feet.
Torres wants to control from the top but Romeiro keeps moving.
Torres with a nice head shot there.
Romeiro is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Torres is controlling him.
Torres trying to control but Romeiro is working from the bottom.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Romeiro wants to stand but Torres is controlling the position.
Torres throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Romeiro can't keep his opponent in guard - Torres advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Torres has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Torres is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Romeiro sees it coming and defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Romeiro wants to get back to his feet.
Torres controlling the action here.
Torres is working for a submission of some sort.
Romeiro manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Romeiro tries for a takedown but Torres circles away easily
and Torres counters with a shoot takedown. Romeiro fights it but they end up in guard.
Romeiro wants to stand up but Torres is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Torres distracts Romeiro with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Romeiro wants to stand but Torres is controlling the position.
Romeiro being controlled here, momentarily.
Torres stops Romeiro from standing up.
Romeiro wants to get back to his feet but Torres passes into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Torres is nestled in close to Romeiro, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Romeiro is trying to stand.
Torres is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Romeiro!
Torres fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Torres looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Torres punching from mount but Romeiro doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Romeiro in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Torres has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Romeiro wants to get back to his feet.
A nice elbow there by Torres.
Torres looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Torres tries to control but Romeiro wriggling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Romeiro is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Torres looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Torres dominating with strikes here.
Torres sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Torres tries to control but Romeiro wriggling away.
Torres looking to secure an arm triangle but Romeiro defends it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vitor Torres showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Romeiro has his takedown stuffed
and Torres counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Torres.
Torres prevents Romeiro from getting back to his feet.
Torres postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Romeiro is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Torres is controlling him.
Torres is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Torres wants to control from the top but Romeiro keeps moving.
Torres looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Vitor Torres was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Romeiro doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Torres counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Torres drops down looking for an ankle pick but Romeiro pulls his leg out and moves away.
Torres closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Romeiro tries to score a body lock takedown but Torres shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Theo Romeiro. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Torres is working for takedown but Romeiro is calmly controlling the position for now.
Torres is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Romeiro pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Torres is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Torres tries a body shot but Romeiro blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romeiro tries to score a body lock takedown but Torres shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Torres jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Romeiro walks away with a smile on his face. Torres gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Romeiro gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Torres counters with a takedown into side control.
Torres trying to control the action but Romeiro is working from the bottom.
Romeiro is trying to buck Torres off.
Romeiro is not content to let Torres control the position.
Romeiro defending against the ground and pound.
Romeiro is pushing Torres's head away, looking to escape. Torres manages to hold on to the position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Torres controls the position from side control.
Torres looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Romeiro wants to get back to his feet.
Torres is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Romeiro has escaped the position, nice work there.
Torres stands up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Romeiro has his takedown stuffed
and Torres counters with a single leg into guard. Romeiro didn't expect that.
Torres wants to control from the top but Romeiro keeps moving.
Romeiro wants to stand but Torres is controlling the position.
Torres wants to control from the top but Romeiro keeps moving.
Torres landing some decent shots from guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Romeiro wants to stand but Torres is controlling the position.
Torres trying to control the position from guard on top but Romeiro is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vitor Torres comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Torres has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 25:30
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 25:30
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vitor Torres!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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