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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rodniel Romero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maciej Zegan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Romero comes to the cage accompanied by Kanye West - Amazing. Zegan has chosen http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d4B99CQV3uY&feature=related as his entrance music. Rodniel Romero has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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164 lbs
16 - 8 - 0 |
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162 lbs
15 - 13 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
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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 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rodniel Romero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Maciej Zegan!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Gwen Towbar and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab from Romero.
Zegan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Zegan misses with a hook. Romero ducked under it nicely.
Romero misses with the combination.
A head kick misses from Zegan.
Zegan has closed the distance and engaged Romero in a clinch.
Romero landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A left hand lands to the body for Zegan.
Romero tries a knee to the head but Zegan blocks it.
Romero looking to throw knees to the head but Zegan is blocking nicely.
Zegan takes a knee right on the jaw!
Zegan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Zegan takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Romero takes one to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oh, that's a big right hand from Romero and Zegan goes tumbling to the canvas! Romero follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard.
Zegan is rocked!
Zegan is looking to escape.
Zegan is still in real trouble! Can Romero finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zegan is trying to control but Romero passes into side control!
Zegan on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Zegan avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Romero.
Romero is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Zegan has escaped the position, nice work there.
Zegan is not content to let Romero control the position.
Zegan seems to have recovered his senses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Romero landing a few strikes.
Zegan wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Zegan tries to buck Romero off but Romero is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romero is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Zegan knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Zegan is not content to let Romero control the position.
Romero working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Romero is trying to get an arm triangle but Zegan is defending well.
Romero trying to control the position but Zegan is working away.
Romero taking a breather here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Romero advances to full mount.
Zegan is working to get back to half guard.
Zegan tries to hold on but Romero pushes him away.
Romero unloading with bombs!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Zegan can do anything to dispel that myth.
Zegan is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Romero is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Zegan has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Romero with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zegan is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Romero lands a heavy elbow.
Romero avoids the attempt from Zegan to control.
Romero working for a submission but Zegan is keeping him at bay.
Zegan is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Romero looking for a guillotine from mount but Zegan is having none of it.
Romero jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Zegan manages to avoid the submission attempt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Zegan is working to avoid the ground and pound but Romero connects with a decent elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rodniel Romero dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Zegan moves in looking to clinch but Romero pushes him off.
A combination from Romero does no damage.
Romero misses with a two punch combination.
Romero with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Zegan to score with a decent uppercut.
It looks like Rodniel Romero has been cut.
Rodniel Romero is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Zegan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Romero circles away from the clinch attempt
and Romero counters with a leg kick then a big left hand that sends Zegan down! Romero is looking to finish but Zegan is intelligently defending himself.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zegan keeping moving, preventing Romero from controlling successfully.
Romero prevents Zegan from getting back to his feet.
Romero controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Romero is working Zegan over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Romero drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Romero as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Zegan screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Romero! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Rodniel Romero!
Rodniel Romero was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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