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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Roy Royler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drew Sneeze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sneeze has chosen Born on the Bayou as his entrance music. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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184 lbs
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179 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Roy Royler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Drew Sneeze!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Roosa Järviläinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Royler cracks Sneeze with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Sneeze gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Royler fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Royler lands with a left to the head.
Royler is working Sneeze over against the ropes.
Sneeze is stalling here.
Royler tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Royler struggles to land a body shot inside as Sneeze controls his hands.
Sneeze breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sneeze throws a sloppy head kick and Royler moves out of range easily.
Royler swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sneeze throws a head kick but Royler moves out of range.
Royler will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sneeze rushes Royler and presses him up against the ropes.
Royler struggles to land a body shot inside as Sneeze controls his hands.
Royler misses with a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sneeze manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Royler controlling from the top position.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Roy Royler just wasn't active enough.
Royler lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sneeze at a distance.
A punch lands to the side of Sneeze 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Royler throws a head kick but Sneeze moves out of range.
Royler attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Sneeze takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nice sprawl there from Royler as Sneeze shoots in.
Sneeze lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Royler circles away quickly and effectively.
Royler doesn't manage to clinch there - Sneeze circles away.
Sneeze gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Royler lands on the inside with an uppercut.
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!
Royler lands an uppercut.
Royler struggles to land a body shot inside as Sneeze controls his hands.
Royler misses with a punch to the body.
Sneeze tries to pull guard but Royler holds him up against the ropes and eventually Sneeze drops back down to his feet.
Royler lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sneeze backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Royler.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Royler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Royler tries a body shot but Sneeze blocks it.
Sneeze tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Royler just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Roy Royler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Drew Sneeze.
Royler tries a body shot but Sneeze blocks it.
Royler goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Royler gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sneeze.
Royler misses with a short punch on the inside.
Royler prevents the takedown attempt.
Royler misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right hand to the body from Royler.
Sneeze is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Sneeze is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sneeze pulls guard.
Sneeze controls Royler momentarily but Royler frees himself.
Royler will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Royler seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
We're going to have a standup here because Roy Royler wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Royler misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sneeze.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roy Royler dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Royler lands a head kick!
Sneeze bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sneeze throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Sneeze shoots in but no luck this time.
Royler goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Sneeze rushes Royler and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Sneeze looking to stall.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Royler.
Sneeze is trying to drag Royler to the mat but Royler just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Sneeze fails to pull guard.
Roy Royler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Drew Sneeze.
Nice body punch from Royler.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sneeze can't break the clinch.
Royler gets underhooks to prevent Sneeze's takedown attempt.
Royler struggles to land a body shot inside as Sneeze controls his hands.
Roy Royler has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Royler can't find room to land a body shot as Sneeze controls the action.
Sneeze prevents a body shot from Royler.
A short body shot lands from Royler as the two fighters clinch.
Sneeze is breathing heavily.
Sneeze drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Royler gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Royler throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nice body punch from Royler - that landed with a thud.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Royler lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sneeze backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Royler.
Royler stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Royler lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sneeze backwards.
Royler gets through Sneeze's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Royler lands a nice shot to the body.
A short right from Royler.
Royler misses with a punch to the body.
Royler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right hand to the body from Royler.
Royler pushes Sneeze back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Royler misses with a punch to the body.
Royler tries to throw a body punch but Sneeze avoids it by throwing Royler back against the ropes.
Royler lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Royler.
Royler lands a hook that snaps the head of Sneeze backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Royler.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sneeze prevents a body shot from Royler.
Sneeze is trying to break the clinch but Royler has him pressed against the ropes.
Royler tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sneeze's elbow.
Royler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Royler tries to throw a body punch but Sneeze avoids it by throwing Royler back against the ropes.
A hook to the body from Royler.
Royler goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Royler tries to work over Sneeze's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Royler misses with a body punch.
Sneeze blocks a body shot from Royler.
A nice left hand lands by Royler.
Royler lands a nice shot to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Royler.
Sneeze tries to break free but Royler pushes him back against the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Royler struggles to land a body shot inside as Sneeze controls his hands.
Royler works on Sneeze's body with a couple of short punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Royler.
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!
A right hook to the body lands for Royler.
Royler misses with a punch to the body.
Royler is working Sneeze over against the ropes.
Royler scores with a nice hook to the head.
Royler tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sneeze's elbow.
Royler lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Royler lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Royler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Royler lands a hook that snaps the head of Sneeze backwards.
Royler pushes Sneeze back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Royler digs a right hand underneath Sneeze's ribcage. Sneeze let out a lung full of air as it connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roy Royler dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Sneeze takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Roy Royler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Royler fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Royler connects with an inside leg kick.
Sneeze takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Royler lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sneeze at a distance.
Royler lands a front kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Royler lands with a good body shot.
Royler throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Royler thumps Sneeze with a low kick.
Royler forces Sneeze back against the ropes and clinches.
Sneeze takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Royler lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sneeze tries to pull guard but Royler won't allow it.
Royler tries to work over Sneeze's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Royler pushes Sneeze back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Royler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Royler tries to work over Sneeze's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Royler working aggressively here.
Royler struggles to land a body shot inside as Sneeze controls his hands.
Royler struggles to land a body shot inside as Sneeze controls his hands.
A short body shot lands from Royler as the two fighters clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Royler.
Royler is working Sneeze over against the ropes.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Royler.
Royler lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Royler is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sneeze can do to turn this around?
Royler presses Sneeze against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sneeze prevents a body shot from Royler.
Royler lands an uppercut.
Sneeze prevents a body shot from Royler.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Royler.
Royler presses Sneeze against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Royler misses with a punch to the body.
Royler misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sneeze looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Royler cracks Sneeze with a nice body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Royler.
A short right from Royler on the inside.
Royler softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Sneeze is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Royler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Royler lands a shoulder strike.
Royler lands a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Royler presses Sneeze against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Royler lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Royler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nice body punch from Royler.
Royler lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Drew Sneeze has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Royler working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Royler cracks Sneeze with a nice body shot.
Royler lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Royler tries to work over Sneeze's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Royler tries a body shot but Sneeze blocks it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Royler goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sneeze trying to land knees to the body.
Royler tries to work over Sneeze's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sneeze prevents a body shot from Royler.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Royler pushes Sneeze back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Royler.
Royler lands a hook to the side of the head.
Royler scores with a shot to the side of Sneeze's head.
Sneeze is rocked!
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Royler creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sneeze is still on wobbly legs! Can Royler finish him?
Royler lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Royler pushes Sneeze against the ropes. Royler is working some dirty boxing. Royler pushes off with a quick right hook! Sneeze goes down! Sneeze tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Royler moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roy Royler!
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