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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Roger Kint (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Resso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Resso has chosen Avenged Sevenfold-Beast and the Harlot as his entrance music. Roger Kint has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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195 lbs
24 - 12 - 1 |
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194 lbs
12 - 10 - 1 |
BJJ Red Belt
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler
World class boxer
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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
24 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Roger Kint!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 10 - 1, fighting out of London, Adam Resso!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Resso misses with a jab to the body
and Kint counters with a single leg into guard. Resso didn't expect that.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Kint slips nicely into half guard.
Resso is not content to let Kint control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kint passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Resso!
Kint wants to control the pace but Resso is squirming around nicely.
Kint with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Resso tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kint is stalling here but it's allowed Resso to get half guard.
Kint tries to pass to full mount but Resso defends it.
Kint trying to advance position but Resso counters by regaining guard.
Resso looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kint is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kint trying to control but Resso is working from the bottom.
Kint passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Kint tries to advance to mount but can't.
We've been hearing good reports from Kint's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Resso regains half guard.
Resso tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Resso is trying to control but can't.
Kint seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Resso does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Kint is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Resso doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kint.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Resso manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Resso keeping full guard, as Kint tries to pass.
Resso pulls Kint in to control the position.
Resso wants to sweep but no luck.
Kint slips nicely into half guard.
Kint prevents Resso from improving his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kint wants to free his trapped foot but Resso is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Kint has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Kint wants to take his opponent's back but Resso doesn't allow it.
Kint is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Resso can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Resso holds on, trying desperately to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roger Kint dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Resso throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like Roger Kint has been cut.
Kint shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Kint is taking a breather. Resso says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Kint is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Resso sees it coming and defends easily.
Resso is trying to maintain the position but Kint is very close to passing his half guard.
Kint is looking for a kimura but Resso is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kint to get the leverage.
Resso trying to control from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kint wants to pass the guard but Resso is defending well.
Resso moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Resso looking for a sweep. Not yet Resso, not yet.
Resso keeping moving, preventing Kint from controlling successfully.
Kint passes Resso's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Kint wants to free his trapped foot but Resso is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Resso trying to control but Kint postures up.
Kint is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kint passes the guard and advances to mount!
Kint is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Resso has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Resso!
Resso lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Kint has control of Resso's left arm, preventing Resso from doing any damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Resso loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kint keeping moving, preventing Resso from controlling successfully.
Kint will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kint has his hands on Resso's head, controlling the position.
Kint looking for a sweep. Not yet Kint, not yet.
Resso looking to sit in guard and control but Kint gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Kint content to stall in guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kint stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Resso swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Resso trying to control the position here.
Kint wants to pass the guard but Resso is keeping the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Resso misses the shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Resso chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Resso tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kint swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Resso dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Roger Kint will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Roger Kint's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Resso throws a sloppy head kick and Kint moves out of range easily.
Kint scores with a hook.
Resso just misses with a punch to the body.
Both fighters circling a little - Resso finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Resso lands with a nice body punch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kint.
Kint closes the distance and clinches up with Resso, looking for a takedown. Kint pushes Resso against the cage but Resso circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Resso throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Resso moves in looking to clinch but Kint pushes him off.
Resso misses with a body kick.
Resso is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kint rather than just go for the knockout.
Resso buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Resso lands a leg kick that knocks Kint off balance momentarily.
Resso misses with an attempted mid kick.
Resso is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Resso throws a shot from downtown. Kint moves away and avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Resso throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kint lands a nice looking body shot.
Resso avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Adam Resso is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A head kick misses from Resso.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Resso.
Kint moves out of range as Resso throws a body kick.
Resso jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Adam Resso seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Resso fails in his attempt to clinch.
Resso lands with a thumping leg kick.
Resso lets loose with a powerful body kick. Kint will feel that in the morning.
Kint displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Resso throws out the jab.
Resso tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A good leg kick by Resso.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Resso, right into the meat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kint catches Resso with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kint swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kint circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kint takes a shot to the body in his stride.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kint looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Resso wants to sweep here but Kint controlling him for the moment.
Kint pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Resso is keeping the position for now.
Resso is trying to hold Kint in close to prevent damage but Kint has managed to pass into half guard.
Resso works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kint pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Resso is keeping the position for now.
Resso is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kint slips nicely into half guard.
Resso gets full guard.
Kint tries to free his leg and advance position but Resso is retaining full guard.
Adam Resso has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Resso trying to control the position.
Kint passes into half guard.
Resso wants to get back to full guard.
Kint passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Resso!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Resso is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Adam Resso comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Kint 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Roger Kint!
After winning the bout, Roger Kint thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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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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