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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rolls Romo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Mylly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Romo comes to the cage accompanied by Bon Jovi - Wanted Dead Or Alive. Rolls Romo is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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167 lbs
12 - 6 - 1 |
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160 lbs
9 - 11 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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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
12 - 6 - 1, fighting out of London, Rolls Romo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Matt Mylly!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Anni Minnemäki and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mylly avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Romo with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mylly to score with a decent uppercut.
Mylly dives in and grabs Romo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Romo pushes down on Mylly's head and hops out.
Mylly misses with a looping left.
Horrible takedown by Mylly or perhaps it was just good defense by Romo which made him look bad.
Matt Mylly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mylly walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Romo slaps away a takedown attempt from Mylly, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Rolls Romo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matt Mylly.
Mylly moves out of range of the strikes.
Mylly tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Romo was well out of range. Poor timing from Mylly.
Mylly blocks a low kick nicely.
Romo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mylly throws an overhand right that lands on Romo's shoulder, as Romo tries to avoid the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Romo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Romo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mylly misses with an uppercut.
Mylly throws a big shot that misses.
Romo lands a body shot.
Nice cross by Romo.
Mylly waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Romo.
Romo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mylly looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Romo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Mylly takes a swing at Romo's ribcage but misses.
Mylly is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Romo's half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Mylly not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romo preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Romo wants to control but Mylly is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Romo gets full guard.
Mylly looking to pass the guard.
Romo manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Mylly prevents Romo from taking his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Romo looking to control but Mylly is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mylly manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Mylly wants to get back to full guard.
Romo content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Mylly is staying active underneath Romo, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Rolls Romo.
Romo checks a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mylly tries to bum rush Romo with a series of wild strikes but Romo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Romo blocks a jab.
Mylly throws a body punch but Romo moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Mylly. Those never looked like landing.
Romo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mylly.
Mylly's corner calls for a 1-2. Mylly obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Mylly connects with a nice looking jab.
Mylly chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Romo can pounce on him.
Romo slips a straight right by Mylly.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A swing and a miss from Mylly.
Mylly with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Romo to score with a decent uppercut.
Romo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Rolls Romo will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Romo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mylly tries for a takedown but Romo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Romo closes the distance and pushes Mylly back into the cage.
Romo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mylly ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Romo moves away.
Mylly works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A telegraphed right hand from Romo misses the target.
Romo tries to move into range but Mylly moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Mylly shoots for a double leg takedown but Romo sprawls well. He's pushed Mylly's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Romo is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Mylly's half guard.
Romo takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mylly is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Romo's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Romo's back!
Mylly scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Romo is looking for a way out.
Romo is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Mylly.
Romo is trying to break free.
Romo looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Mylly is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Mylly struggling to land strikes to the head as Romo covers up.
Mylly throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Romo turns into Mylly and is now in his guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mylly looking for a sweep. Not yet Mylly, not yet.
Mylly wants to control the position but Romo says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Romo trying to control the pace.
Mylly gets full guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Romo trying to control but Mylly is working from the bottom.
Mylly looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mylly throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mylly is trying to keep Romo in close.
Mylly wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Romo is now in half guard.
Mylly is looking to improve his position.
Matt Mylly has got the better of the ground game so far.
Romo looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Mylly is trying to get back to full guard.
Romo wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Romo stalling away here and it's allowed Mylly to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Romo won't allow Mylly to sweep him here.
Mylly working a defensive guard here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mylly looking for a sweep. Not yet Mylly, not yet.
Mylly is trying to control the position but Romo postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Mylly 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!
Mylly jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mylly tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mylly tries for a takedown but Romo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Mylly shoots in and bounces Romo off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mylly accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Romo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mylly wants to pass the guard but Romo is keeping the position.
Romo wants to hit a switch here but Mylly passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Romo there!
Mylly throwing strikes here but Romo is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Romo avoids a series of strikes thrown by Mylly.
Romo is in all sorts of trouble here.
Mylly dominating with strikes here.
Romo tries to buck Mylly off but he can't manage it.
Mylly postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Romo looks a forlorn figure.
Mylly has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Romo tries to hold on but Mylly pushes him away.
Mylly working the ground and pound effectively.
Romo really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Mylly landing punches.
Romo is trying to escape the mount.
Mylly trying to control but Romo is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Romo wants to control but Mylly is having none of it.
Mylly can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Romo is looking to escape.
Mylly is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Romo is looking to get to half guard.
Mylly is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Romo is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romo wants to control but Mylly is having none of it.
Mylly thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Mylly connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Mylly pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Mylly breaks from Romo's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Romo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mylly raining down shots from the mount!
Romo is trying to escape the mount.
Mylly working Romo over with strikes here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mylly trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Romo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mylly with a couple of short strikes.
Mylly avoids the attempt from Romo to control.
Mylly throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Romo is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Mylly looking to control but Romo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Romo tries to hold on but Mylly postures up.
Romo blocking the ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Matt Mylly comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Mylly has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matt Mylly!
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RATING
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