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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Matias Alderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Romano S (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alderson comes to the cage accompanied by Dark moon High tide. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Romano S was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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168 lbs
16 - 9 - 0 |
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180 cm
30
160 lbs
17 - 11 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Decent wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed |
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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
16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Matias Alderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Romano S!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Vladimir Khabensky and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
S scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
S closes the distance and clinches.
S throws an elbow but it misses.
S controlling the action here for a moment.
With the fighters up against the cage, S throws an elbow but misses.
S trying to stall but Alderson improves his position.
Alderson can't get the takedown.
S creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Alderson's defenses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
S lands a damaging elbow.
S stalling.
S looking to slow down the pace here.
Alderson avoids a wild elbow strike from S.
Alderson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. S avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
S misses with an elbow strike.
S lands a damaging elbow.
S taking a breather.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Romano S.
Alderson fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matias Alderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
S works the jab nicely.
Alderson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
S closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Alderson avoiding damage as S throws knees to the body.
S is pushing Alderson up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Alderson has clasped his hands together around S's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Alderson wants to lay and pray for a moment but S keeps working.
Alderson throws an elbow but S slips to the side and avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alderson controlling from side mount.
S manages to get back to half guard.
Nice strikes from Alderson there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
S tries to get to full guard but Alderson has control of the leg.
S is staying active underneath Alderson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Alderson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alderson throwing shots but S is blocking nicely.
S is staying active underneath Alderson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
S wants to get back to full guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if S can do anything to dispel that myth.
S is staying active underneath Alderson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Alderson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Alderson is trying to work for a kimura but S is defending well.
Alderson passes the guard and advances to mount!
BOOM! Alderson connects with a massive shot to the dome!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
S blocking the ground and pound.
S is bucking up trying to escape but Alderson cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
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!
S avoids a strike by Alderson and manages to complete a very nice reversal in the process, to end up in Alderson's guard! Fantastic escape!
Alderson scrambles and gets back to his feet.
S throws an overhand right that lands on Alderson's shoulder, as Alderson tries to avoid the shot.
S lands with a cross.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
S sizes up Alderson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Alderson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around S's waist but S gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Alderson off to one side.
Alderson closes the distance and clinches up with S, looking for a takedown. Alderson pushes S against the cage but S circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matias Alderson dominated that round.
That's time! Alderson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
S lands with a straight right. Alderson didn't see that one coming.
S tries to close the distance and clinch up but Alderson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Alderson forces S back against the cage and clinches.
Alderson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but S is defending well.
S lands a nice knee to the body.
Alderson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but S gets the underhooks and prevents it.
S lands an elbow that stopped Alderson in his tracks for a moment.
S wants to stall.
S lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Matias Alderson has been cut.
A short uppercut from S.
Nice elbow from S.
Alderson blocks an elbow strike from S.
S has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
S prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matias Alderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
S pressing his opponent against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alderson is trying to drag S to the mat but S just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
S looking to slow down the pace here.
S pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
S trying to control the position but instead, Alderson has worked for underhooks and has pushed S into the cage.
S stalling the fight.
Romano S seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
S receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Romano S.
Alderson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
S gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Alderson.
S tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
S misses with a short punch on the inside.
S has Alderson pushed against the cage.
S doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Alderson dodges an elbow strike from S.
S comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Alderson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
S creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Alderson's defenses.
S is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Alderson is keeping busy.
Alderson blocks an elbow strike.
S is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Alderson is keeping busy.
S tries a body shot but Alderson blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alderson can't get the takedown.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Knees to the body from S.
Alderson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. S avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
S lands a hook that snaps the head of Alderson backwards.
S looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by S.
S stops a takedown attempt from Alderson.
S crunches a lovely knee into Alderson's ribcage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Alderson dodges an elbow strike from S.
Alderson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but S pulls him back up using the underhooks.
S lands an elbow that stopped Alderson in his tracks for a moment.
Alderson drops down looking for an ankle pick but S pulls his leg out and moves away.
A nice combination there by S.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
S scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
S throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Alderson on the side of the head.
S lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Alderson is rocked!
Alderson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from S.
Oh Alderson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
S stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and S wants it to stay on the feet.
Alderson seems to have got his legs back now.
Alderson shoots in but S avoids the takedown attempt easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
S avoids the head kick by Alderson.
Matias Alderson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
S throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Alderson's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Romano S showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Matias Alderson's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Alderson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with S but S pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Alderson shoots in for a takedown but S shows good takedown defense.
Alderson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and S counters with a right hand to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matias Alderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
S fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
S lands a jab to the nose.
S checks a leg kick nicely.
S lands a jab to the nose.
S leaves Alderson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
S connects with a nice looking jab.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
S scores with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
S lands a big head kick that sends Alderson tumbling to the mat! S takes a step backwards and waves Alderson back to his feet - he wants the finish!
S closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
S coils back and throws a huge elbow that knocks Alderson senseless! S is going crazy celebrating with his corner! Hopefully Alderson is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Elbow). Romano S!
Romano S seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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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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