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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sye Moon Kim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Greco Roman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Greco Roman enters the cage!
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179 lbs
8 - 7 - 0 |
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176 cm
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182 lbs
11 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Olympic wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sye Moon Kim!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Greco Roman!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Jeff Smith and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Roman. Kim does a little dance to reset his feet.
A jab from Roman misses.
Kim throws a nice looking combination but Roman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kim throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Roman looks to land a left hand but Kim moved out of range nicely.
Kim stuffs the takedown attempt from Roman. Roman gets slowly back to his feet.
Roman throws a shot to the body.
Kim takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Roman scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Kim taking punishment in the form of punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Roman tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Kim is breathing heavily.
Roman is trying to get an arm triangle but Kim is defending well.
Roman scores with a couple of short elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roman scoring with punches and elbows.
Roman working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Roman is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kim knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Roman trying to control the position but Kim is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roman controls the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kim takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Roman looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Roman creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
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!
Roman in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Kim takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roman trying to control the position but Kim is working away.
Roman looks up at the clock and then as Kim takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Roman smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Roman working the ground and pound from side control.
Roman throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Roman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kim keeps working.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Roman is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Kim will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Roman working the head and body with strikes.
Roman lands an elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roman looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Roman is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kim is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Roman advances to full mount.
Roman putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Roman lands a big elbow - Kim is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Kim is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Greco Roman!
Greco Roman tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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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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