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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dave Rodwell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Tom Geroin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rodwell comes to the cage accompanied by Pitbull - I know you want me. Geroin is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Kevin Rudolf - In the City. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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181 cm
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180 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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186 cm
22
179 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Very strong |
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
Tends to cut |
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dave Rodwell! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Frank Tom Geroin! The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, John Roberts and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Geroin looks for a takedown but Rodwell sprawls well. Geroin shoots and misses and Rodwell counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Frank Tom Geroin has been cut. Geroin shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Dave Rodwell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Tom Geroin. A leg kick checked by Geroin. Rodwell lands with an uppercut that bounces Geroin off the cage and back into range. Geroin shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Geroin is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Rodwell is trying to maintain the position but Geroin is very close to passing his half guard. Rodwell is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Geroin's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Geroin's back! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Geroin is trying to get back to his feet but Rodwell has full control of the position and if anything, Geroin has just worked his way into a worse spot. Rodwell working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Geroin is doing well to defend. Rodwell seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Geroin is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dave Rodwell! A very excited looking Dave Rodwell made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
60% |
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