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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Soham Roy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tj Florez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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265 lbs
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145 lbs
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Good wrestling
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Soham Roy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tj Florez!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Jonathan Paton and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Florez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Florez leaves Roy with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Roy could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Roy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Florez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Florez goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Florez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Roy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Florez misses with a double jab.
Florez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Florez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The fight stays on the outside here - Roy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sloppy strikes from Florez. Those never looked like landing.
Roy fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Florez sprawls well initially but Roy persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Florez has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Roy is working away from the top position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Roy is trying to work for a kimura but Florez is defending well.
Florez is looking for a sweep. Roy is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Florez trying to hold on to Roy's head to control him but Roy postures up.
Roy is trying to control the action in half guard but Florez is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Roy is really struggling to control Florez but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Florez manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Roy accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Roy wants to stand and escape but instead Florez has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Florez drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Florez jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Roy knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Florez on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Florez being controlled here momentarily.
Roy is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Florez is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Roy pulls Florez in close to prevent any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Florez passes Roy's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Soham Roy.
I think Roy has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 10:10
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 10:9
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 10:9
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Soham Roy!
Soham Roy decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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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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