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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rolando Souto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stefan Roosmalen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Souto comes to the cage accompanied by Snopp Dogg - Sweat. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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189 lbs
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190 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, Rolando Souto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Stefan Roosmalen!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Alyssa Summers and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good leg kick by Roosmalen there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Roosmalen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Roosmalen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Souto's head.
Souto shoots in but Roosmalen avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Roosmalen lands with a straight right. Souto didn't see that one coming.
Roosmalen throws a leg kick
and Souto counters with a nice double leg into side control. Roosmalen won't be happy with that.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Souto looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Roosmalen parries the strikes from Souto easily there. Souto is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Roosmalen to escape.
Souto working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Souto is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Roosmalen has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
What's Roosmalen going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Roosmalen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Souto. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Souto is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Roosmalen has escaped the position, nice work there.
Souto wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Roosmalen, who protects the arm well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Souto is looking to take a break and control but Roosmalen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Roosmalen wants to control but Souto postures up.
Roosmalen manages to work his way to half guard, despite Souto's best efforts.
Souto trying to control from half guard but Roosmalen is working away.
Roosmalen has his hands clasped together around Souto's back. He's all about the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Souto is looking to stall here but Roosmalen recovers full guard.
Roosmalen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Souto is one step ahead there.
Souto pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Roosmalen is keeping the position for now.
Souto is working hard here to advance position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Souto postures up in Roosmalen's guard and throws a big left but Roosmalen blocks it.
Souto stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Roosmalen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Souto trying to control but Roosmalen is working from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Souto pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Roosmalen is keeping the position for now.
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 Rolando Souto will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Roosmalen throws a low kick but Souto moves out of range easily.
Roosmalen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nice takedown defense from Roosmalen. No joy for Souto on that attempt.
Souto fails with the takedown
and Roosmalen counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Souto is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Souto shoots for a double leg takedown but Roosmalen sprawls well. He's pushed Souto's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rolando Souto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Roosmalen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Roosmalen. That's going to slow Souto down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Roosmalen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Roosmalen lands a leg kick that knocks Souto off balance momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roosmalen throws a leg kick
and Souto counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Roosmalen is pressing down on Souto's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Roosmalen wants to sweep but no luck.
Souto wants to control from the top but Roosmalen keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Roosmalen manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Souto manages to get himself to full guard.
Roosmalen trying to control but Souto is working from the bottom.
Roosmalen is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Souto not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Rolando Souto.
Roosmalen misses with a jab, cross combination.
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!
Roosmalen scores with a push kick.
Rolando Souto is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Roosmalen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Souto's sensitive parts.
Roosmalen scores with a nice body kick.
Roosmalen tests Souto's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Souto slips a jab and a cross from Roosmalen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roosmalen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Souto blocks a low kick nicely.
Roosmalen cracks the inside of Souto's front leg.
Roosmalen lands a leg kick that knocks Souto off balance momentarily.
Roosmalen misses with the combination.
Roosmalen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Souto blocks a low kick nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Roosmalen motions for Souto to come forward. Roosmalen throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roosmalen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Souto has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Souto takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Roosmalen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Souto circles away quickly and effectively.
Souto takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Souto takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Souto moves out of range of the leg kick from Roosmalen.
That kick from Roosmalen tenderised Souto's leg. Souto is trying to keep his angry face on.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Roosmalen throws a half hearted mid kick.
Roosmalen misses with a low kick as Souto jumps back.
Some bone on bone action there as Souto checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stefan Roosmalen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Souto takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Stefan Roosmalen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That kick from Roosmalen tenderised Souto's leg. Souto is trying to keep his angry face on.
Roosmalen throws a body kick that misses.
Souto shoots and misses
and Roosmalen counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Crunch! Roosmalen slams his shin into Souto's torso.
Souto takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Good standup being displayed there by Roosmalen as he connects with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good leg kick by Roosmalen there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Roosmalen misses with a head kick.
Souto stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Roosmalen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roosmalen goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Souto takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Roosmalen throws a quick inside leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Roosmalen darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Roosmalen lands with a shot to the body.
Roosmalen throws a nice head kick!
Souto checks a low kick from Roosmalen.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Roosmalen with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Roosmalen moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Roosmalen moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roosmalen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A good leg kick by Roosmalen.
Souto walks into a straight right hand from Roosmalen.
Roosmalen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Roosmalen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Roosmalen throws a combination. Souto tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Roosmalen, right into the meat.
Roosmalen throws a head kick that Souto semi-blocks.
Roosmalen avoids the head kick by Souto.
Roosmalen throws a combination. Souto tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Souto has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Roosmalen.
Souto sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Souto is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Roosmalen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Souto checks a leg kick.
Roosmalen paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A nice leg kick lands there from Roosmalen.
Roosmalen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheers as Roosmalen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Souto doesn't seem phased though.
Souto blocks a head kick by Roosmalen.
Roosmalen throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roosmalen scores with a nice body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A bone on bone clash there as Souto blocks the leg kick.
Roosmalen throws a nice outside leg kick.
Souto moves out of range as Roosmalen throws a body kick.
Roosmalen lands with an overhand left.
Roosmalen throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Stefan Roosmalen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Souto shoots in and drives through. Roosmalen sprawls well.
Souto stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Roosmalen.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Roosmalen.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stefan Roosmalen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Roosmalen 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 27:29
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:29
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stefan Roosmalen!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Stefan Roosmalen made sure he mentioned TFP Graphics - Pit Inc, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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